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Paper Instructions:
Based on the film Ongka's Big Moka
Answer each question in a separate paragraph (4 questions so 4 paragraphs)
1. Describe how "big men" achieve greater status in the highlands of Papua New Guinea?
2. Discuss whether men achieve status in the same way in your culture?
3. How is this different from how men receive their status in the Royal family in Great Britain where status is ascribed (obtained at birth)?
3. Describe a "big man's" level of authority in the highlands of Papua New Guinea? In other words, how do "big men" get their fellow people to do what they want?