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Contemporary Global Nonfiction: Adichie's "The Danger of a Single Story" — Homework
Read or watch "The Danger of a Single Story" (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie) before answering.
- 1.Explain Adichie's central claim about single stories in two or more sentences.
- 2.Describe the anecdote about Adichie's college roommate and what it illustrates.
- 3.In four or more sentences, explain the connection between Adichie's argument and the concept of an unreliable narrator.
- 4.Describe one "single story" you have personally held about a place, culture, or group, and explain what a second story might add or complicate.
- 5.Explain Adichie's proposed remedy and why it is constructive rather than simply critical.
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