Practice Preserving Literary Style and Tone - 3.4.1.2 | Module 3: Language, Identity, and Culture | IB Grade 11 English
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3.4.1.2 - Preserving Literary Style and Tone

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Question 1

Easy

What is linguistic equivalence?

💡 Hint: Think about the meaning of each word.

Question 2

Easy

Name a challenge that translators face.

💡 Hint: Consider how words might not mean the same in every culture.

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Question 1

What does 'cultural equivalence' aim to achieve?

  • Direct translation of words
  • Capturing cultural nuances in translation
  • Ensuring exact linguistic meaning

💡 Hint: Think about why words need to feel right, not just mean right.

Question 2

True or False: Loss in translation means that some emotional weight is preserved.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what might be lost when translating emotions.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze a translated work and identify instances of loss and gain in translation. Discuss how the changes affect overall interpretation.

💡 Hint: Look for cultural references that didn't translate directly and consider the themes that were emphasized in the translation.

Question 2

Design a short translation task for a paragraph of prose, focusing on how you'd maintain tone and style. Then reflect on the challenges you faced.

💡 Hint: Think about word choice and sentence structure, and how these might change in translation.

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