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Danger Of The Single Story By Ngozi Adichie

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As an African, Ngozi Adichie had been affected by the single story; also as a writer, she seems determined to educate the audience about the danger of the single story. I believe when she started living with an American roommate, she was able to see very clearly what the single story can do, because her American roommate had many false ideas of Africans. The single story is a narrow and poor view of a certain culture, belief or country. It is dangerous, because it does not tell the whole truth and gives inaccurate information to mislead the readers. For example, many people believe that Africans are unable to speak for themselves, fighting senseless war and dying of poverty and AIDS. However, that is not true entirely, many Africans have regular
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