4.4.2.1 - Acknowledging Ambiguity
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Define ambiguity in literature.
💡 Hint: Think about how a single statement can have different meanings.
Give one example of ambiguity from a text you've read.
💡 Hint: Consider complex characters or ambiguous endings.
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What does ambiguity mean in literature?
💡 Hint: Reflect on how texts can often be interpreted in several ways.
True or False: A single text can only have one correct interpretation.
💡 Hint: Consider whether different readers might see the same text differently.
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Select a literary work. Analyze its ambiguous elements and describe how those contribute to its overarching themes.
💡 Hint: Focus on key passages that highlight the ambiguity.
Debate the statement: 'Ambiguity hinders understanding of literature.' Construct arguments for and against this position.
💡 Hint: Consider both sides and use examples to support your claims.
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