1.1 Introduction
In this section, a Stylistic Analysis of Chimamanda Adichie's “Purple Hibiscus” and Chinua Achebe's “Anthills of the Savannah” is discussed, with relevant and recent citations. As a prelude to other parts of this study, this chapter will discuss the background upon which this study was initiated, the statement of problems that led to this study, the aim and objectives of the study. Others are significance of the study, scope of work, research hypothesis and questions, limitation of the study and definition of terms.
1.4 Aim and Objectives of the Study
The aim of the study is to analyze the Chimamanda Adichie’s “Purple Hibiscus” and Chinua Achebe’s “Anthills of the Savannah”. The study is guided by the following objectives:
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