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The Namesake Chapter 5 Summary. Web chapter 5 summary gogol decides to change his name, officially, to nikhil, the summer before he heads to yale. He blames them for giving him a pet name instead of a real name, a name that is russian instead of bengali, a name that he thinks cannot be taken seriously.
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The summer before he leaves for college at yale, gogol goes to probate court and legally changes his name to nikhil. Web summary and analysis chapter 5. Ashima and ashoke do not think this is necessary, but they do nothing to stop him. Chapter 5 summary & analysis next chapter 6 themes and colors key summary analysis gogol has become convinced that he should change his name, as so many—immigrants, revolutionaries, actors, even nikolai gogol. Sparklet chapter summaries summary & analysis chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter 5 chapter 6. Gogol prepares to travel to yale university in 1986 for his freshman year, but before he goes, he decides he will make his identity as nikhil official. Gogol thinks it is very anticlimactic when the judge signs. Web learn about the significant events that occur in chapter 5 of jhumpa lahiri's the namesake. He announces this to his parents, saying that gogol is a strange name, not even a bengali one, and that nikolai gogol. He blames them for giving him a pet name instead of a real name, a name that is russian instead of bengali, a name that he thinks cannot be taken seriously.
He tells his parents he is going to have his name legally changed from his pet name to his good name because gogol doesn't reflect his identity. Sparklet chapter summaries summary & analysis chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter 5 chapter 6. The name is russian, not american or. They object that it is too late. In this chapter, you will read about gogol's college experience as a student at yale university. Web learn about the significant events that occur in chapter 5 of jhumpa lahiri's the namesake. At yale, everyone knows him as nikhil, and he makes sure that all the official paperwork at the university reflects his new name. He blames them for giving him a pet name instead of a real name, a name that is russian instead of bengali, a name that he thinks cannot be taken seriously. He tells his parents he is going to have his name legally changed from his pet name to his good name because gogol doesn't reflect his identity. Ashima and ashoke do not think this is necessary, but they do nothing to stop him. Web the namesake is a novel by jhumpa lahiri that was first published in 2003.
