One metaphor in Chapter 9 of "Things Fall Apart" is the comparison of Okonkwo's internal turmoil to a raging fire that he cannot control or extinguish. Another metaphor is the portrayal of Okonkwo's fall from grace as a mighty tree that is uprooted and destroyed by outside forces. These metaphors emphasize the destructive consequences of Okonkwo's pride and stubbornness.
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