3) Translating ‘plays’ is mainly translating
A. for a theatrical stage only.
B. for play text page only.
C. for page and stage.
D. neither for page nor for stage
6) Creative translation in practice is
A. an amalgamation of equivalence, balance between ST & TT and simplicity.
B. an amalgamation of surprise, simplicity and utter rightness.
C. a combination of accuracy and relevance .
D. an amalgamation of equivalence, communicative purpose and simplicity
7) An oratory is
A. the art of speaking to an audience with good speech.
B. the art of talking to an audience with eloquence
C. the art of convincing an audience to accept one’s speech.
D. the art of swaying an audience by eloquent speech.
10) Poetry should be translated into
A. poetry in its own right .
B. prose as it is untranslatable
C. both poetry and prose
11) Translation of poetry is
A. as a creative act as writing one’s poetry.
B. more a creative act than writing one’s poetry.
C. less a creative act than writing one’s poetry.
D. like writing one’s poetry but with a difference
12) A short story is :
A. ‘a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse.
B. ‘a performance, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse.
C. ‘a report, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse.
D. ‘a genre, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse
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15) Creative translation involves
A. a literal and accurate draft of the original and then ‘weaning away’ from the original.
B. a draft of the original and then rewriting it.
C. a stage for drafting and another for rewriting the draft.
D. a three stage approach: drafting, redrafting and then translating
17) One of the most appropriate approaches to translating poetry is
A. a holistic approach
B. a communicative approach.
C. an aesthetic approach.
D. a semantic approach
19) Conventional ‘core literary’ genres are
A. drama, poetry, philosophy, religion, short stories and novels.
B. drama, medicine , philosophy, poetry, short stories and novels.
C. drama, poetry, short stories, novels and sacred texts.
D. drama, poetry, math, religion, short stories and novels and legal texts.
20) The origin of the word ‘creativity’ comes from
A. the German term ‘kreativitat’ .
B. the English term ‘creche’
C. the Latin Term ‘creo’
D. the French Term ‘cric