2.4.2 - Themes
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What does linguistic chauvinism mean?
💡 Hint: Think about how dominant cultures can impose their language on others.
Why is a mother tongue important?
💡 Hint: Consider what language represents for an individual's background.
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What does linguistic chauvinism primarily involve?
💡 Hint: Consider the implications of dominance in languages.
True or False: M. Hamel encourages his students to forget their French language.
💡 Hint: Think about his beliefs expressed in class.
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How might the themes in 'The Last Lesson' resonate with current global issues regarding language and identity?
💡 Hint: Reflect on current events where languages are threatened.
Discuss how Daudet’s portrayal of M. Hamel and Franz's transformation contributes to the overall message of the narrative.
💡 Hint: Examine the turning points in their understanding of language.
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