Audience and Purpose (VCE SSCE English): Flashcards
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Adichie's TED Talk year & location
Adichie's TED Talk year & location
2009, TEDGlobal in Oxford
Primary audience of Adichie's talk
Primary audience of Adichie's talk
Privileged cultural influencers
Adichie's definition of power
Adichie's definition of power
Ability to make a story the definitive story
Three core purposes of the talk
Three core purposes of the talk
Expose, implicate, prescribe
Author Adichie references at climax
Author Adichie references at climax
Chinua Achebe
Adichie's climactic quote about stories
Adichie's climactic quote about stories
Stories matter. Many stories matter
YouTube views of the talk
YouTube views of the talk
Over 15 million
Technique: 'I too am guilty' shows
Technique: 'I too am guilty' shows
Gentle implication/self-deprecation
Musician who sampled the speech
Musician who sampled the speech
Beyoncé (in 'Flawless')
Adichie positions audience as
Adichie positions audience as
Co-learners (not defendants)