The Voter and Dead Men\'s Path

Chinua Achebes The Voter, and Dead Mens Path, atomic number 18 2 glorious stories, where the writer embroidered the conflicts between the ultra upstart and the handed-downisticistic culture of the society. detonator and Michael obi are the two main characters of the stories. Michael seems to follow the in advance(p) society. On the other hand, roof respects both the modern and the traditional society. Although there are exquisite similarities in the characters of pileus and Michael obeah, there are similarly distinctions, which onlyow each mortal to stand on his own, and administration the problem of the modern and the traditional belief in a different way. By rejecting the traditional value or conform the norm of both the traditional and modern value, detonating device and Obi represent their individuality.\nBoth Michael Obi and Roof face the impertinent(a) challenges of a changing society, with enthusiasm. Michael Obi, who is in his twenties, is the pioneer of the modern society. He has passion for modern methods (71). His pipe dream came true much preliminary than he expected. He gets a job as victor of Ndume Central School because the perpetration authorities decided to circularize a young and officious man (70), to lead it. As soon as he gets the job, he starts making plans virtually the directs prosperity. He decides to establish a noble standard of teaching. He also plans to make the school emend place by beautifying it (72). He is ready to dedicate all his time and energy to the school which manifests his enthusiasm. Likewise, Roof is another ideal of a young and ungratified person. Even though he has skills for bicycle repairing, he accepts a new challenge as an election campaigner (14). instead of having fear for a new job, he is optimistic nearly it. According to the villagers point of view, he became, a real serious in election candidacy at all levels- village, local government or study (14). An energetic and en thusiastic encephalon helps both Obi and Roof to keep up their intelligent wor...