Audience and Purpose (VCE SSCE English): Quizzes
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When and where did Adichie deliver 'The Danger of a Single Story' TED Talk?
When and where did Adichie deliver 'The Danger of a Single Story' TED Talk?
2009 at TEDGlobal in Oxford
Who comprised Adichie's immediate TEDGlobal audience?
Who comprised Adichie's immediate TEDGlobal audience?
Privileged cultural influencers
What does Adichie define as the true nature of power in storytelling?
What does Adichie define as the true nature of power in storytelling?
Making your story the definitive story
What does Adichie's childhood books anecdote demonstrate?
What does Adichie's childhood books anecdote demonstrate?
Literary monopoly
What are Adichie's three core purposes in the talk?
What are Adichie's three core purposes in the talk?
Expose, implicate, prescribe
How does Adichie position herself relative to her audience?
How does Adichie position herself relative to her audience?
As a co-learner alongside them
Which artist sampled Adichie's speech in their song 'Flawless'?
Which artist sampled Adichie's speech in their song 'Flawless'?
Beyoncé
What surprised Adichie's American university roommate?
What surprised Adichie's American university roommate?
That Adichie spoke English fluently
Who does Adichie quote when saying 'Stories matter. Many stories matter'?
Who does Adichie quote when saying 'Stories matter. Many stories matter'?
Chinua Achebe
What does the story of Fide's family illustrate?
What does the story of Fide's family illustrate?
Dignity theft