Purple Hibiscus Critical Analysis

I wrote this magazine article about the topic of money and happiness in the novel Purple Hibiscus for People´s Magazine in the states. It was written with a euphoric tone and hopes to address and adult audience interested in Nigerian literature. In my article I used direct language and formal expressions. I tried as well to use a sophisticated level of vocabulary with word choices like Nigerian words and names. Finally I tried to use complex structures like one might see in as higher level publication such as Jet set with sentences like “money and social position are good opportunities we have for happiness” and “they have to show to the rest of the world their power and perfection” . Using these elements I feel I reached my purpose set out in the task. This task addresses the theme of Happiness, money and social position . For this task I chose monthly magazine because I felt that in this way I could best express what I learned about literature and its relation to real life in this modern world.

It is difficult to say that money and social position equal happiness. Some would say that money and social position provide you with basic needs that are important for experiencing happiness, however, happiness is a complex emotion which is influenced by

On the other hand, Kambili acknowledges that God can be found anywhere and she appreciates its determination to make her live what gives them joy and relaxation, without requiring father money to pay for it. More money and friends with good social position means you are not alone, means you can have what you want, but one thing we can be sure of: the valuable things in life don’t have