WEEP NOT , CHILD BY. NGUGI WA THIONG"O.

                          RESPONSE    TO    READING

                                 NOVELS    AND   SHORT   STORIES

                           WEEP  NOT , CHILD

AUTHOR: NGUGI  WA   THIONG”O.

SETTING: In   KENYA   before  Independence, particulary  during   the  struggle   for  Independence.

THEMES   IN  THE   NOVEL

{1}.Exploitation  of   Manpower.

{2}.Colonial rule  and  dictatorship.

{3}.Struggle   for  change.

{4}.Conflicts.

{5}.Insecurity.

{6}.Betrayal.

{7}.Victimization.

CHARACTERS    IN   THE   NOVEL

{1}. Ngotho.

{2}.Njoroge.

{3}.Jacob.

{4}.Mr.  Howlands.

{5}. Teacher   Isaka.

{6}. The  barber.

{7}. Nganga.

{8}.Mwihaki