Assess Jilo's contribution to the development of the plot

Assess Jilo’s contribution to the development of the plot & Examine the implications of Yoko’s takeover of Mende chiefdom

Assess Jilo’s contribution to the development of the plot

Jilo, she is Ndapi’s adulterous wife. She thrives hard to become a good wife to Ndapi, but Jilo wouldn’t reciprocate such affectionate love gesture. This drives her into the hands of Lansana who has a sugar-coated tongue and they become lovers until they are caught in the bush embracing each other. Meanwhile, they have been meeting secretly in Ndapi’s house whenever he’s not around.

When brought to Yoko, she orders her to be put in stocks pending when Lansana who had gone to Taiama and be back in three days’ time is found. She attempts to defend the act, but unfortunately, there is no reason why she should cheat on her husband.

Jilo also confesses to Fanneh that she is a woman who is constantly abused by a man whom she gives her body.
she admits that it is frustration from her marital home that compelled her to flirt and have an affair with Lansana.

Examine the implications of Yoko’s takeover of Mende chiefdom

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