Things Fall Apart
The District Commissioner outsmarts the six leaders of Umuofia, including Okonkwo and arrests them, abuses them, and humiliates them. What affect does his have on the spirit of the clan?
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The clan is broken in spirit. They pay the fine for the six leaders, remaining passive and not retaliating in any way. They realize that the white man is not going away, and will only bring more white men to help them.