What attitude does Michael Obi demonstrate towards local customs and people?

Write an essay of at least 800 words analyzing the theme of the story “Dead Men’s
Path.” How does the author characterize Michael Obi and describe his objectives after
he is appointed headmaster of Ndume School? What is the central conflict of the story?
What attitude does Michael Obi demonstrate towards local customs and people? What
is the consequence of Michael’s action and attitude? What message does the author
want readers to take away from the story?

Introduction – Definition of theme, the theme of the story (thesis) – 100 words
Body 1 – Characterization of Michael Obi and his objectives – 200 words
Body 2 – Central conflict, Michael’s discovery and his action, village priest’s
request and Michael Obi’s response – 200 words
Body 3 – Death of the village woman, villagers’ belief about the death, their
reaction, and consequence for Michael Obi – 200 words
Conclusion – What does the author suggest about how to treat different cultures
and traditions – 100 words

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