Things Fall Apart

Explain the significance of Ezinma's iyi-uwa.

chapter 8-10

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The iyi-uwa was a special stone that formed a link between the ogbanje and the spirit world. It was believed that the the iyi-uwa were discovered, the child in question would not die. When Okagbue found Ezinma’s iyi-uwa, the people knew Ezinma’s troubles were over.

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why is it important to find ezinma' iyi-uwa