The Single Story

The Single Story
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1. Essential Question: (Archetypal Patterns that What hinders the con-
Connect Us All) What hinders this? What is the nection of us all is the
danger of a single story? single story. The dan-
ger of a single story is
that it creates stereo-
types. It is often far too
opinionated and stereo-
typed. This leads to loss
of important information
and facts. It also per-
suades us all to stereo-
type and separates peo-
ple.

2. What is the "single story?" The "single story" is the
one biased view that is
often warped and per-
suades the audience; it
is strongly opinionated
and stereotyped.

3. What does Adichie mean when she says different story? - When she
versions of the single says "different versions
of the single-story",
Adichie means that
there are different views
of the same facts - dif-
ferent perspectives and
stories to tell.

4. What is the denotation of authenticity? What is The denotation of au-
the connotation of the word authenticity as used thenticity is meaning
by Adichie? Her meaning? that several people use
it to group together
and give stereotyped
views. The connotation
of the word authentici-
ty as used by Adichie
is negative because it
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