Practice Works In Translation (4.5.2) - Module 4: Time, Space, and Intertextual Connections
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Works in Translation

Practice - Works in Translation

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary role of translation in literature?

💡 Hint: Think about cross-cultural access.

Question 2 Easy

Name one author discussed in the section.

💡 Hint: Think of prominent writers from diverse cultures.

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Question 1

What is the main benefit of translated literature?

Increases cultural isolation
Makes diverse ideas more accessible
Discourages reading
Confuses readers

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of sharing stories across cultures.

Question 2

True or False: Poor translations can impact the perception of cultural narratives.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the impact of translation fidelity.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the implications of cultural specificities in translations using an example from Márquez's or Murakami's works.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how nuances affect understanding of themes.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the potential biases that translators may introduce when rendering a text from a source language into a target language.

💡 Hint: Consider what perspectives might be lost or emphasized.

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