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#9. Instead of going to her parents wedding with Babamukuru, Tambu stays in bed. This is Tambu's childish way of rebelling, but it works and she does not attend the wedding. Humour, Funny Dogs, I Love Dogs, Chihuahua Love, Perros, Humor, Doggy, Chihuahua, Meme
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#9. Instead of going to her parents wedding with Babamukuru, Tambu stays in bed. This is Tambu's childish way of rebelling, but it works and she does not attend the wedding.
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This is how Nyasha feels about her father. She isn't fighting with him just because. She fights with him because she loves him. Friendship Quotes, Funny Quotes, Relationship Quotes, Love Quotes, Words Of Wisdom, Quotable Quotes, Famous Love Quotes
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This is how Nyasha feels about her father. She isn't fighting with him just because. She fights with him because she loves him.
Jeremiah is not against the idea of marrying Lucia as Tambu describes, "...My father,...was excited by the thought of possessing a women like Lucia, like possessing a thunderstorm to make it crackle and thunder and lightning at your command" (Dangarembga 172). This shows that Jeremiah does not care for women. He likes the first one, but when he gets bored he looks for the next best thing. He thinks about marrying Lucia until Babamukuru tells him not to. Sisters, True Friends, Sister Wives, Sister Wife, Wife, Guilty Pleasures, Love Movie, Favorite Tv Shows
Jeremiah is not against the idea of marrying Lucia as Tambu describes, "...My father,...was excited by the thought of possessing a women like Lucia, like possessing a thunderstorm to make it crackle and thunder and lightning at your command" (Dangarembga 172). This shows that Jeremiah does not care for women. He likes the first one, but when he gets bored he looks for the next best thing. He thinks about marrying Lucia until Babamukuru tells him not to.
#8 I think secretly that Babamukuru cares very deeply for Nyasha. He tells Maiguru that Nyasha will not find a husband. I think he says this because he does not want to see his daughter grow up. Babamukuru puts up a front so that no one can know what he really thinks. Country Music, Song Lyrics, Country Song Lyrics, Videos, #fails, Lyric Quotes, Song Quotes
#8 I think secretly that Babamukuru cares very deeply for Nyasha. He tells Maiguru that Nyasha will not find a husband. I think he says this because he does not want to see his daughter grow up. Babamukuru puts up a front so that no one can know what he really thinks.
#11 Tambu faces discrimination when she arrives at Sacred Heart. There are specific quarters where only the Africans stay. Their rooms also have less space and have to house more people. For example, Tambu has to share a closet with another girl in her room while white people are entitled to their own closet. Equal Rights, Social Studies, Leadership, Sexism, Equality And Diversity, Social Justice, Social Issues, Discrimination, Oppression
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#11 Tambu faces discrimination when she arrives at Sacred Heart. There are specific quarters where only the Africans stay. Their rooms also have less space and have to house more people. For example, Tambu has to share a closet with another girl in her room while white people are entitled to their own closet.
7. Tambu is confused about her view on white people. When she first encounters them with Mr. Matimba they were rude to her. At the missionary, all the white people are very nice. Vintage Photos, Vintage, Feminism, People, Old Photos, In Black And White, Old Pictures, Vintage Photographs, History Photos
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7. Tambu is confused about her view on white people. When she first encounters them with Mr. Matimba they were rude to her. At the missionary, all the white people are very nice.
11. Tambu is starting to grow up  and think for her self. She is becoming her own person and does not let anyone influence her, especially Babamakuru. Mindfulness, Your Head, Visual, Screen Plants, Neuroscience, Neurology, Medical, Psicologia
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11. Tambu is starting to grow up and think for her self. She is becoming her own person and does not let anyone influence her, especially Babamakuru.
9. Babamukuru got Lucia a job at the girl's hostle. By having a job, Lucia is becoming and escaped women because she is not like the stereotypical women. Fashion, Business Fashion, Vogue, Photography Business, Business Wear, Business Women, Fashion Beauty, Business Chic, Women
9. Babamukuru got Lucia a job at the girl's hostle. By having a job, Lucia is becoming and escaped women because she is not like the stereotypical women.
11. Food is a symbol of society, and by throwing up Nyasha is rejecting the way society and her father want her to be. This is her way of rebelling. Graffiti, Art And Illustration, Collage, Street Art, Fag, Collages, Artist, Kunst
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11. Food is a symbol of society, and by throwing up Nyasha is rejecting the way society and her father want her to be. This is her way of rebelling.
The symbol of black is strongly used in this section many times. This signifies the power of the color black as it represents sin. Tambu's parents are getting married to rid of their sin and renew with a wedding. Lady, Glamour, Diva, Maid Of Honor, Black Dress, Moda Femenina, Fasion, Little Black Dress
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The symbol of black is strongly used in this section many times. This signifies the power of the color black as it represents sin. Tambu's parents are getting married to rid of their sin and renew with a wedding.
Nervous conditions got in the way of Tambu succeeding in her dreams and ambitions. She was too focused on the negatives. She was scared of how Nhamo and Nyasha turned out, so she backed away out of her dream. She should have focused in the fact that Babamukuru was very successful. This book has taught me not to live life scared and take every opportunity it gives me. You have to take chances and risks and chances in life, otherwise your just...trapped. Funny Road Signs, Funny Memes, Comedy, Funny Sign Fails, Funny Emails, Funny Commercials, You Had One Job
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Nervous conditions got in the way of Tambu succeeding in her dreams and ambitions. She was too focused on the negatives. She was scared of how Nhamo and Nyasha turned out, so she backed away out of her dream. She should have focused in the fact that Babamukuru was very successful. This book has taught me not to live life scared and take every opportunity it gives me. You have to take chances and risks and chances in life, otherwise your just...trapped.
When Nyasha has her breakdown, it reminds me of schizophrenia. She seems to have voices in her head and all she keeps repeating is "I'm not like you and I'm not like them". She has truly reached her breaking point and can't handle any more.
When Nyasha has her breakdown, it reminds me of schizophrenia. She seems to have voices in her head and all she keeps repeating is "I'm not like you and I'm not like them". She has truly reached her breaking point and can't handle any more.
6."You can't go on all the time being whatever's necessary. You've got to have some conviction, and I'm convinced I don't want to be anyone's underdog. It's not right for anyone to be that. But once you get used to it, well, it just seems natural and you just carry on. And that's the end of you. You're trapped. They control everything you do." - Nyasha Pg. 119 Sanat, Resim, Arc, Antonio Mora Artwork, Fotografia, Fotografie, Dark, Fotos
6."You can't go on all the time being whatever's necessary. You've got to have some conviction, and I'm convinced I don't want to be anyone's underdog. It's not right for anyone to be that. But once you get used to it, well, it just seems natural and you just carry on. And that's the end of you. You're trapped. They control everything you do." - Nyasha Pg. 119
7. Nyasha starts to rebell even more she starts developing an eating disorder that makes her look thin and she is losing the little respect she had towards Babamukuru. Nyasha is adopting the ways of the British even more maybe more that she ever did. Nyasha does not want to be entrapped therefore she goes to extremes not to end as a trapped female. Sayings, Famous Feminists, Feminist Quotes, Rebel Quotes, Favorite Quotes, Joan Jett
7. Nyasha starts to rebell even more she starts developing an eating disorder that makes her look thin and she is losing the little respect she had towards Babamukuru. Nyasha is adopting the ways of the British even more maybe more that she ever did. Nyasha does not want to be entrapped therefore she goes to extremes not to end as a trapped female.
10.There is more racism in the story. Babamukuru thinks that sending Tambu will cost money. Baba says that he is giving money to Tambu's little brother who is the man of the house. Babamukuru states " You will be in a position to be married by a decent man and set up a decent home." (242) The tought of marriage scared tambu. Design, Dc Comics, Tattoos, Comic Art, Black Canary, Superman, Batman, Comics, Wonder Woman Comic
10.There is more racism in the story. Babamukuru thinks that sending Tambu will cost money. Baba says that he is giving money to Tambu's little brother who is the man of the house. Babamukuru states " You will be in a position to be married by a decent man and set up a decent home." (242) The tought of marriage scared tambu.
11. "I had an idea that this would happen as I passed through the school gates, those gates would declare me a young lady, a member of the Young Ladies College of the Sacred Heart. " (257) - Tambu Goth, Gothic Art, Gothic, Vampires, Dark Fantasy, Darkness, Ángeles Y Demonios, Witch, Fairy
11. "I had an idea that this would happen as I passed through the school gates, those gates would declare me a young lady, a member of the Young Ladies College of the Sacred Heart. " (257) - Tambu
10. Magiruru did not want to lend Tambu's mother her wedding dress because even though the wedding was not huge, the wedding dress had sentimental value and she did not want to share anything that special with just anyone. Bride, Haar, Hochzeit, Robe, Robe De Mariage, Vestidos, Outfit, Mariage
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10. Magiruru did not want to lend Tambu's mother her wedding dress because even though the wedding was not huge, the wedding dress had sentimental value and she did not want to share anything that special with just anyone.
7. Tambu starts to feel glad that she met Nyasha, and that she got the chance to love her as a friend. She could relate to Nyasha's desperation, as Tambu felt the same thing back when Nhamo was alive and robbed her maize. Tambu also learned from Nyasha. Tambu did not see Nyasha as a role model, but she learned that her thoughts lead to actions, and those actions only get you into trouble. Tambu learned that she must have self control, so her path of life doesn't become a mess. Friends, Qoutes, Great Quotes, Status, I Am Awesome
7. Tambu starts to feel glad that she met Nyasha, and that she got the chance to love her as a friend. She could relate to Nyasha's desperation, as Tambu felt the same thing back when Nhamo was alive and robbed her maize. Tambu also learned from Nyasha. Tambu did not see Nyasha as a role model, but she learned that her thoughts lead to actions, and those actions only get you into trouble. Tambu learned that she must have self control, so her path of life doesn't become a mess.
5.Nyasha is a perfect example of a rebellious woman. Her life in England has changed her completely. From becoming more disrespectful to her mom, to even smoking cigarettes. Nyasha is a very persistent girl, and that surprises Tambu. She cannot believe her cousin treats her own mother like that, or that she smokes and her parents have not noticed. Parents, Wisdom, Psychology Facts, Truth, Parenting
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5.Nyasha is a perfect example of a rebellious woman. Her life in England has changed her completely. From becoming more disrespectful to her mom, to even smoking cigarettes. Nyasha is a very persistent girl, and that surprises Tambu. She cannot believe her cousin treats her own mother like that, or that she smokes and her parents have not noticed.
4. Tambu's mother is very strong and determined. She had miscarried four babies (3 sons, 1 daughter) before having Rambanai. Even through the loss of the babies, she kept being determined and tried until she had a baby. She also proved all of those that thought she couldn't conceive wrong.  This is a role model for Tambu. She now believes she can do what she wishes if she tries hard enough. Portrait, Grief, Grieving Mother, Child Loss, Stillborn, Stillbirth, Infant Loss Awareness, Pro Life
4. Tambu's mother is very strong and determined. She had miscarried four babies (3 sons, 1 daughter) before having Rambanai. Even through the loss of the babies, she kept being determined and tried until she had a baby. She also proved all of those that thought she couldn't conceive wrong. This is a role model for Tambu. She now believes she can do what she wishes if she tries hard enough.
4. Nhamo is starting to feel ashamed of his culture. His life at the mission is much more luxurious than his life at home. I think Nhamo is applying elitism, when he mentions how he uses silverware in the mission, as opposed to eating with his hands at home. Tambu feels even more disappointed at Nhamo for the person he is becoming. Dining Room, Home Décor, Home, Diy Home Décor, Kitchen Decor, Diy Kitchen, Kitchen Wall Decor, Kitchen Wall Art, Kitchen Art
4. Nhamo is starting to feel ashamed of his culture. His life at the mission is much more luxurious than his life at home. I think Nhamo is applying elitism, when he mentions how he uses silverware in the mission, as opposed to eating with his hands at home. Tambu feels even more disappointed at Nhamo for the person he is becoming.
3. Tambu is a very determined girl. She is trying to escape gender traditions. She starts harvesting maize so she can pay her school fees, which her father is not willing to pay. By doing this she is escaping the typical gender tradition. Nature, Seeds, Bountiful Garden, Seascape, Landscape, Color, Nature Art, Photograph
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3. Tambu is a very determined girl. She is trying to escape gender traditions. She starts harvesting maize so she can pay her school fees, which her father is not willing to pay. By doing this she is escaping the typical gender tradition.
2.The book Nervous Conditions is written in first person. The narrator is Tambu, a poor girl that lives in Rhodesia. Letters, Letters And Numbers, Letter Photography, Letter I, Letter Board, Alphabet, Letter Art, Dear Letter
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2.The book Nervous Conditions is written in first person. The narrator is Tambu, a poor girl that lives in Rhodesia.
8.) tambu's mom still has resentment towards Maiguru for the death of Nhamo and has been very rude to her since they have gone to visit. "She is a witch. She steals other woman's  children because she can only produce two of her own, and you can't call those two people."(190) Inspiration, Resentments, Quotes Deep, Good Advice
8.) tambu's mom still has resentment towards Maiguru for the death of Nhamo and has been very rude to her since they have gone to visit. "She is a witch. She steals other woman's children because she can only produce two of her own, and you can't call those two people."(190)
8.) Lucia is an example of an escaped female because she is very confident and mind spoken despite what others say about her and isn't afraid to voice her opinion to the men in the family. "It's not your name they are spoiling. I am the one they are talking about. I am the one they are judging up there." (186) Photography Poses, Grunge, Portraits, Hipster, Punk, Rockstar, Rock Chic, Heavy Metal, Rocker
8.) Lucia is an example of an escaped female because she is very confident and mind spoken despite what others say about her and isn't afraid to voice her opinion to the men in the family. "It's not your name they are spoiling. I am the one they are talking about. I am the one they are judging up there." (186)
8.) in contrast with Lucia, maiguru is the entrapped female because instead of backing up Lucia against her argue meant with babamukuru and the other men she decided to stay out of it and avoid the conflict. "Let them sort out their own problems and those who want to get involved, well that's up to them. I don't want to intrude with the affairs do my husbands family." ( 187)
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8.) in contrast with Lucia, maiguru is the entrapped female because instead of backing up Lucia against her argue meant with babamukuru and the other men she decided to stay out of it and avoid the conflict. "Let them sort out their own problems and those who want to get involved, well that's up to them. I don't want to intrude with the affairs do my husbands family." ( 187)
7.) when tambu goes back to her homestead to visit for Christmas, she notices how everything back home is worse than how she left it. Her mother wasn't feeling good, the bathrooms were a mess, and there were holes in her homes roof. Environmentalist, Political Theory, Theories, Homeless People, American Business, Trail Of Tears, Capitalism, Third World
7.) when tambu goes back to her homestead to visit for Christmas, she notices how everything back home is worse than how she left it. Her mother wasn't feeling good, the bathrooms were a mess, and there were holes in her homes roof.
5.) when tambu arrives at the mission she begins to think negative thoughts, that the only reason she is there is because her brother is dead, and she is the second choice. She feels like she is not special but then convinces herself that she will prove she is as good as her brother and will get really high grades and dedicate herself to her education. Love, Im Hard To Love, If You Love Someone, Not Good Enough Quotes, Enough Is Enough Quotes, Unspoken Words, Hard To Love, Never Good Enough Quotes
5.) when tambu arrives at the mission she begins to think negative thoughts, that the only reason she is there is because her brother is dead, and she is the second choice. She feels like she is not special but then convinces herself that she will prove she is as good as her brother and will get really high grades and dedicate herself to her education.