CLEAN : Annie Ernaux's 'frankness' is her 'special voice' says Nobel committee member

CLEAN : Annie Ernaux's 'frankness' is her 'special voice' says Nobel committee member

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10th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses a woman's unique frankness and directness, which are memorable traits. It highlights her efforts to expand fiction to include class experiences and her personal journey between social classes, which she sometimes views as a betrayal. Her work is noted for its honesty. The transcript also mentions plans to award her the Nobel Prize in Stockholm after years of quarantine. Finally, it touches on her exploration of life disparities related to gender, language, and class.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What makes the woman unforgettable according to the first section?

Her frankness and directness

Her intelligence and wisdom

Her kindness and generosity

Her beauty and charm

2.

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In what way does the woman try to expand the scope of fiction?

By including her personal experiences

By writing about historical events

By focusing on scientific discoveries

By exploring fantasy worlds

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is described as a challenging experience for the woman?

Her relationships with friends

Her academic achievements

Her transition between social classes

Her travels around the world

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What significant event is planned for December 10th in Stockholm?

A film premiere

The presentation of the Nobel Prize

A public speech

A book launch

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What disparities does the woman explore in her life experiences?

Economic and political

Technological and environmental

Cultural and religious

Gender, language, and class