From the novel; The gods are not to blame
OLA ROTIMI: The Gods Are Not To Blame
Read the extract below and answer questions:
Speaker A: No, no, do not thank me. I am only doing my duty
Do not thank me. Instead, let me only you one quuestion
Now you have all come here sprawing, vomiting, rubbling tears on one another, begging me to do my duty, and help you. But what about you yourselves?
What have you done to help yourselves?
Answer. Or is the land at peace? Are not people ailing and dying ?
Speaker A: We are suffering my Lord, we are……..
Speaker A’s duty is to
- cure the people's illness
- guard the palace
- visit sick people
-
rule and protect the people
