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... The young couples flee as the rain falls at last.
In the short story The Rain Came by Grace Ogot, the protagonist, Oganda, is a hero to her Luo village. ... Let me die, let them have rain” (Ogot 36). Even though Oganda is a young girl, she still agrees that having rain and obeying the ancestors is more important then her own life. ... When Oganda’s grandmother did not tell her what was going on, and also guarding the door so that she could not leave, “She closed her eyes, leapt like a wild tiger through the door, knocking her grandmother flat to the ground (Ogot 31).
Approximate Word count = 467 Approximate Pages = 1.9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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