“[nene] is a good christian,” his son went on, “and a teacher in a girls’ school in lagos.”

“teacher, did you say? if you consider that a qualification for a good wife, i should like to point out to you, emeka, that no christian woman should teach. st. paul in his letter to the corinthians says that women should keep silence.”

this passage is an example of
racial bias
character vs. self conflict
generational dilemma
falling action