6.2.1 - Exploring Global Issues through Texts: Voices of Conscience and Challenge
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Practice Questions
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Define cultural context in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about what background elements might affect how we interpret a story.
What is a global issue that you find important and why?
💡 Hint: Consider issues like environmental, social, or economic challenges.
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What does cultural context include?
💡 Hint: Think about the factors beyond just the author.
True or False: Global issues are the same across all cultures.
💡 Hint: Consider how people in different regions might experience issues uniquely.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss how a specific literary work addresses multiple global issues simultaneously. Provide examples and analyze the rhetorical strategies used.
💡 Hint: Look at the characters' experiences as reflections of larger societal issues.
Critically evaluate the role of translation in presenting cultural perspectives in literature. How might it change the reader's understanding?
💡 Hint: Consider examples where cultural idioms didn’t translate well.
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