The Lion and the Jewel
What argument does Sadiku present to Sidi for marrying Baroka in the play, The Lion and the Jewel?
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Sadiku says that Baroka has promised that Sidi will be his last wife. This means that while he lives she will always be his newest and favorite wife--and after he dies, which will not be very far in the future, Sidi will become the senior wife of the new Bale.
The Lion and the Jewel