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Topic and structure | The danger of a single story Engelska 5, Engelska 6, Engelska 7
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s TED talk focuses on the influence stories had on changing her perception about herself and the world around her. As a child, she was influenced by reading British and Americ (…)
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Summary of The danger of a single story Engelska 5, Engelska 6, Engelska 7
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie starts her TED talk “The danger of a single story” by presenting some of her personal stories. She describes how reading British and American literature as a child led her to (…)
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Discussion on cultural ignorance in The danger of a single story Engelska 5, Engelska 6, Engelska 7
Adichie argues that a single story leads to cultural ignorance because it limits the understanding and connection between people. The single story refers to a defining narrative that influences the wa (…)
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Analysis of The danger of a single story Engelska 5, Engelska 6, Engelska 7
In this section, we will briefly summarise the main points of our analysis. The main topic of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s TED talk “The danger of a single story” is how single stories can lead people t (…)
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Forms of appeal in The danger of a single story Engelska 5, Engelska 6, Engelska 7
Logos represents an appeal to reason, where the speaker uses logical arguments, facts, statistical evidence, etc. to support her case. Adichie appeals to the logic of the audience by giving examples o (…)
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Audience to The danger of a single story Engelska 5, Engelska 6, Engelska 7
The TED talk “The danger of a single story” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was presented at an official TED conference in 2009 in Oxford. TED conferences are international events where people from variou (…)
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Speaker in The danger of a single story Engelska 5, Engelska 6, Engelska 7
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a writer born in Enugu, Nigeria. As she states in the TED talk, she comes from a middle-class Nigerian family: “I come from a conventional (…) family. My father was a profe (…)
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Circumstances of The danger of a single story Engelska 5, Engelska 6, Engelska 7
The TED talk “The danger of a single story” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was presented at an official TEDGlobal conference in July 2009. TED conferences are events where speakers from various social ba (…)
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How Adichie engages the audience in The danger of a single story Engelska 5, Engelska 6, Engelska 7
The language used by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in her TED talk features both formal and informal elements. Contractions such as “wasn’t” or “didn’t” and informal expressions such as “never mind” (l. 12 (…)
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Intention with The danger of a single story Engelska 5, Engelska 6, Engelska 7
Through her TED talk, Adichie intends to connect the negative representations of Africa with colonialism and power: “Like our economic and political worlds, stories too are defined by the principle of (…)