Context and Authorial Purpose (HSC SSCE English Standard): Quizzes
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In what year was Feed published?
In what year was Feed published?
2002
In Feed's futuristic slang, what does 'unit' replace?
In Feed's futuristic slang, what does 'unit' replace?
Person
How did Anderson research for Feed?
How did Anderson research for Feed?
Listening to public phone conversations
What is the correct order of Feed's four-part structure?
What is the correct order of Feed's four-part structure?
Hacked, Nectar, Eden, Utopia
When did the dot-com crash occur that influenced Feed's writing?
When did the dot-com crash occur that influenced Feed's writing?
2000
What is 'feedstream prose'?
What is 'feedstream prose'?
Ads interrupting the narrative
Which philosopher's concept of hyperreality relates to Feed?
Which philosopher's concept of hyperreality relates to Feed?
Jean Baudrillard
What environmental feature in Feed shows normalised damage?
What environmental feature in Feed shows normalised damage?
Trademarked clouds
What does 'neural capitalism' mean in Feed?
What does 'neural capitalism' mean in Feed?
Thought as marketable commodity
What does Anderson call the effect of ads invading characters' thoughts?
What does Anderson call the effect of ads invading characters' thoughts?
Cognitive horror