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What is the primary focus of the excerpt?
What is the primary focus of the excerpt?
- A comparison of different types of writing instruments.
- Max's experience with a fountain pen in a classroom setting. (correct)
- The history and development of fountain pens.
- The technical specifications of a fountain pen.
What kind of setting does the excerpt describe?
What kind of setting does the excerpt describe?
- A tranquil forest.
- A historical museum.
- A bustling marketplace.
- A classroom environment. (correct)
Which object is central to Max's experience in the excerpt?
Which object is central to Max's experience in the excerpt?
- A typewriter.
- A calligraphy brush.
- A fountain pen. (correct)
- A quill pen.
Does the excerpt delve into the technical aspects of the object Max is using?
Does the excerpt delve into the technical aspects of the object Max is using?
Which statement best reflects the excerpt's approach to describing the object?
Which statement best reflects the excerpt's approach to describing the object?
Flashcards
Classroom Setting
Classroom Setting
An environment where educational activities take place.
Max's Experience
Max's Experience
Refers to the personal feelings and interactions of a student named Max in class.
Fountain Pen
Fountain Pen
A type of pen that uses liquid ink and has a nib.
School Class
School Class
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User Experience
User Experience
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Study Notes
Schoolyard Interactions and Memories
- Max encountered the word "coucou," a French greeting.
- Max experienced a detached, dreamlike feeling.
- Max felt a sense of displacement, reminiscent of memories from Brussels and Washington D.C.
Classroom Routine
- Max was in line for a class.
- Max's teacher was Madame Legrand.
- Max had to prepare and arrange supplies
Confronting the Teacher and Classroom Structure
- Max was asked to pronounce his name by a teacher.
- Max was asked to say "Oui, Madame."
- Max observed teacher's instruction and behaviour.
- The classroom was old-fashioned, lacking modern technology.
- The class needed fountain pens with ink refills.
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