What was the narrator's reason for being absent from making videos?

Orwell's Critique of Language Usage

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They were ill.
They were studying abroad.
They were traveling.
They were busy with work.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which universities did the narrator receive offers from?
Royal Holloway, Oxford, and Cambridge
Oxford, Cambridge, and Kent
Kent, Royal Holloway, and Birmingham
Birmingham, Manchester, and Kent
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What subject did the narrator apply to study at university?
History
Political Science
English Literature
Philosophy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main focus of George Orwell's essay 'Politics and the English Language'?
The use of simple and clear language
The complexity of modern English
The history of the English language
The evolution of political rhetoric
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long is Orwell's essay 'Politics and the English Language'?
24 pages
100 pages
50 pages
10 pages
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Orwell criticize about modern language usage?
Its use in literature
Its simplicity
Its complexity and lack of clarity
Its historical roots
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What comparison does Orwell make to illustrate his point about language?
Old and new political speeches
Archaic and modern writing styles
Formal and informal language
British and American English
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