Practice New Interpretations (3.4.2.1) - Module 3: Language, Identity, and Culture
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Question 1 Easy

What is cultural equivalence?

💡 Hint: Think about how expressions differ across cultures.

Question 2 Easy

Can you give an example of something that might get lost in translation?

💡 Hint: Consider phrases that contain imagery.

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Question 1

Which of the following best describes cultural equivalence in translation?

A direct word-for-word translation.
Finding expressions that resonate similarly in another culture.
Simply translating idioms literally.

💡 Hint: Translate an expression, think about how it would resonate.

Question 2

True or False: Loss in translation means all meanings are lost.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider both perspectives of translation.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Provide a detailed analysis of a well-known translated work. Discuss what might have been lost or gained in the translation process.

💡 Hint: Identify specific phrases or cultural references that changed.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a short story that highlights a specific cultural element and write two translations of it, one direct and one adapted for another culture. Analyze the differences.

💡 Hint: Explore cultural symbols and ensure they translate well.

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