Answer:
celebration showing the importance of the lost one's life
Explanation:
It is meant to be a celebration showing the importance of the lost one's life. In the novel, Chinua Achebe shows how various ceremonies such as weddings and funerals shows the true honesty of someone, shows how responsible someone can be, and honor the ones who have passed on.
Squeaky is full of pride at the beginning. She doesn't see Raymond's ability to run fast in the beginning, at the end she realizes how he always managed to catch up with her when she went somewhere. Squeaky was a bit ignorant at the beginning.
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Answer: Using figurative speeches and maintaning curiousity of readers.
HAVE LIVED
we HAVE LIVED here for ten years now