Question 1

Exercises in Style

What makes the narrator in the variation "Biased" a biased narrator?

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Question 2

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Why are the variations in Section 8 put together?

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Question 3

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Explain the variation "Olfactory."

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Question 4

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Explain how the author can write the variation "Gustatory" without tasting anything that happens in the story?

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Question 5

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Why do you think the author writes a separate variation for each of the five senses?

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Question 6

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Explain how "Ode" is different from the rest of the variations.

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Question 7

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Why does Raymond Queneau include variations containing unintelligible words and phrases, such as in the "Permutations" variations?

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Question 8

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Explain the variation "Reactionary," and why it is titled "Reactionary."

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Question 9

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What is a haiku and how is it used in Exercises in Style?

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Question 10

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Why do you think the author includes the variation "Feminine?"

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Question 11

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What does the author do to the basic story in the variation "Parts of Speech?"

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Question 12

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Explain the variation "Consequences."

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Question 13

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What affect does "Proper Noun" create by replacing common nouns with proper names?

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Question 14

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Explain how the basic story is changed in "Antiphrasis."

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Question 15

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Compare and contrast "Back Slang" and "Dog Latin."

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Question 16

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Why might the variation "More or Less" be easier to read aloud?

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Question 17

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Why is the variation "For Ze Frrensh" considered comical? Why is this variation put in place of "Poor lay Zanglay" in the English version of Exercises in Style?

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Question 18

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What makes the variation "Abusive" so confrontational?

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Question 19

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What is the style of the variation "Modern Style?" How do you know?

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Question 20

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Why do you think the author includes the variation "Interjections?"

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Question 21

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Why do you think the author ends Exercises in Style with the variation "Unexpected?"

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Question 22

X: A Novel

Summary of chapters 8,9 and 10

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Question 23

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

How does Benjamin Franklin use imagery in The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin?

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Question 24

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Explain how Exercises in Style evolved into what it is in the book. Does the author have any future plans for Exercises in Style?

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Question 25

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Explain the basic story in Exercises in Style.

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