Amalinze The Cat Fact Sheet

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I. Physiology
Gender: He was a male. “As a young man of eighteen he had brought honor to his village by throwing Amalinze the Cat” (1).
Age: He is around 40 years old. “That was many years ago, twenty or so” (1).
Height and weight: He is tall and huge. “He was tall and huge” (1).
Color of his eyes, skin, and hair: “His bushy eyebrows and wide nose” (1).
Posture: Heels barely touch the ground and he walks on springs. “When he walked, his heels hardly touched the ground and he seemed to walk on springs” (1).
Appearance (Dress): Face painted white, two horns on his head. “He looked terrible with the smoked raffia body, a huge wooden face painted white except for the round hollow eyes and the charred teeth as big as a man’s fingers. On his head were two powerful horns” (79).
Defects: Always wanting to pounce on people. “And he did pounce on people quite often: (1).
Heredity: He is completely different from his father. “He had no patience with unsuccessful men. He had had no patience with his father” (2).

II. Sociology
Class: He was in a high class. “He was still young but he
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He wanted to be successful, so he started at such a young age. Right now, he is 40, because about 20 years ago, he threw Amalinze the Cat at 18. The quote tells how he is tall and huge, which makes all of his wives and children fear him. He has bushy eyebrows and a wide nose, which gives him a very fierce look. He walks on springs, making him look like he wants to pounce on people, which he occasionally does. When he was an egwugwu he had his face painted white, with two horns on his head. His defect is that he always pounces on people, and he is always angry. He inherited nothing from his father. He didn’t get any seeds, a farm, or any animals at all. And he especially did not inherit any of his father’s traits. His father was lazy, Okonkwo was the most hard working man you will ever