Descritivismo (Pym, 2017)

What is the basic idea of adopting a scientific approach to study language and literature?

• To make translations less banal

• To ignore scholars' opinions

• To make translations more fancy

• To create clear categories and replicable methods for objective descriptions

What is the purpose of using a concordancer to analyze linguistic features in translations?

• To analyze the plot

• To identify different norms

• To count the number of words

• To translate the text

What is the purpose of identifying norms in translation studies?

• To promote individualism

• To ignore translators' opinions

• To create chaos

• To understand the existence of sanctions

What is the significance of using think-aloud protocols in translation studies?

• To confuse the readers

• To provide insights into the thought process of translators

• To hide the translation errors

• To increase the word count

What is the significance of using parallel texts in translation studies?

• To confuse the readers

• To provide insights into the translation process

• To hide the translation errors

• To increase the word count