Marriage is a private affair by chinua achebe full story
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Read the excerpt below from the story “Marriage Is a Private Affair” by Chinua Achebe and complete the instruciton that follows.
“[Nene] is a good Christian,” his son went on, “and a teacher in a girls’ school in Lagos.”
“Teacher, did you say? If you consider that a qualification for a good wife I should like to point out to you, Emeka, that no Christian woman should teach. St. Paul in his letter to the Corinthians says that women should keep silence.”
Identify and explain the kind of dilemma (moral, cultural, or generational) illustrated by this passage.