Which sentences from the text suggest that Okonkwo is depressed after killing Ikemefuna? Select all that apply.

“He felt like a drunken giant walking with the limbs of a mosquito.”
“… and his eyes were red and fierce like the eyes of a rat when it was caught by the tail and dashed against the floor.”
“He did not sleep at night.”
“Okonkwo was not a man of thought but of action.”

The sentence has been taken from Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. The statements that suggest that Okonkwo is disturbed after the death of Ikemefuna are:

A. "He felt like a giant walking with the limbs of a mosquito."

In the sentence, the writer has used a simile to represent to what extent Okonkwo was disturbed by the murder. He was feeling hopeless and full of despair like a giant man who had weak limbs of a mosquito.

B. "… and his eyes were red and fierce like the eyes of a rat when it was caught by the tail ..."

This body language of Okonkwo suggests that he was in deep thought and was thinking about what he has done.

C. He did not sleep at night

The writer of the text uses silence as a phase which is negative and ominous. No sleep emphasises that he could be at peace with what he has done.

Therefore, the correct options are (A), (B) and (C).

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