Single story Flashcards
One of the most recurring themes in literature
Prejudice
What is the pen name of the author?
Amanda N. Adichie
TRUE OR FALSE: Nigeria is on the Eastern part of Africa
FALSE, it is on the Western Part
Who made the author realize the quote “People like me could exist in literature”
Chinua Achele and Camara Laye
Their helper boy when Chimamanda was 8
Fide
Who said that Chimamanda’s novel is not “Authentically
African”
Professor
“ If you want to dispossess people, the simplest way to do
it is to tell their story and to start with secondly”
Movid Barghouti
Stereotypes are not necessarily ___, but they are ___. Stereotypes rob people
of their ____
false; incomplete; dignity
TRUE OR FALSE: Single stories create stereotypes
TRUE