Translation and Turf
Interactive Video
•
English
•
11th - 12th Grade
•
Hard
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Read more
5 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one reason scholars might dismiss literary translations as inferior?
Because translations are always inaccurate
To protect their academic territory
Because translations are easier to read
Due to a lack of interest in foreign languages
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is comparative literature often viewed in English-speaking universities?
As a discipline that relies on translations
As an essential study for all students
As a core part of language departments
As more important than original language studies
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a sociological reason for the criticism of translations?
To encourage learning multiple languages
To maintain cultural hierarchies
To promote global understanding
To simplify academic studies
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the criticism of translations inadvertently provide to monolingual English speakers?
A justification for cultural isolation
A reason to learn new languages
An opportunity to travel abroad
A chance to read more literature
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What conclusion does the speaker reach about the discourse on translations?
It is primarily about linguistic accuracy
It reflects deeper cultural and social issues
It is irrelevant in modern academia
It is a straightforward academic debate
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Ice Breaker Trivia: Food from Around the World
Quiz
•
3rd - 12th Grade
20 questions
MINERS Core Values Quiz
Quiz
•
8th Grade
10 questions
Boomer ⚡ Zoomer - Holiday Movies
Quiz
•
KG - University
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers
Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Multiplying and Dividing Integers
Quiz
•
7th Grade
10 questions
How to Email your Teacher
Quiz
•
Professional Development
15 questions
Order of Operations
Quiz
•
5th Grade
Discover more resources for English
8 questions
Elements of Poetry
Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
ACT English Prep
Quiz
•
11th Grade
20 questions
Simple & Compound Sentences
Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade
24 questions
Subject-Verb Agreement
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
12 questions
Subject-Verb Agreement- Interrupters and Inverted Sentences
Lesson
•
9th - 11th Grade
20 questions
Participles & Participial Phrases
Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade
4 questions
E2 Paired Selections
Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
29 questions
The Crucible Act 1 Quiz REVIEW
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade