CLEAN : Nobel Literature Prizes announced for 2018 and 2019

CLEAN : Nobel Literature Prizes announced for 2018 and 2019

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11th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the Nobel Prize in Literature awarded in 2018 to Olga Tokarchuk for her narrative imagination and in 2019 to Peter Hunt for his linguistic ingenuity. Both authors are recognized for their unique contributions to literature, with Tokarchuk focusing on the crossing of boundaries and Hunt exploring the periphery and specificity of human experience.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which author was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2018?

Alice Munro

Peter Hunt

Olga Tokarchuk

Kazuo Ishiguro

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason Olga Tokarchuk received the Nobel Prize in 2018?

Her influential work

Her exploration of human experience

Her linguistic ingenuity

Her narrative imagination and crossing of boundaries

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2019?

Olga Tokarchuk

Alice Munro

Peter Hunt

Kazuo Ishiguro

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What aspect of Peter Hunt's work was highlighted in his Nobel Prize award?

Encyclopedic passion

Narrative imagination

Crossing of boundaries

Linguistic ingenuity and exploration of human experience

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the focus of Peter Hunt's literary work?

Narrative imagination

Crossing of boundaries

Encyclopedic passion

Periphery and specificity of human experience