Part one of term paper
Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, When Chinua Achebe was writing the book, Things Fall Apart, he had just read and thought about the poem written by William Butler Yeats. The book has many similar qualities and many of ...

Part two of term paper
... falling out the bottom. The fourth line has a lot of similarities to when the white men come to Umuofia. The poem made Chinua write the book, Things Fall Apart, because he felt so moved by the poetry of William Butler Yeats. The first line of the poem, “The Second Coming,” is very similar to the section of the book, Things Fall Apart, when the tribe is loosing its camaraderie and heading more in the direction of the new religion. The widening gyre is the tribe becoming further apar ...