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What is the purpose of the wall separating the kitchen from the living room in traditional houses?

  • To accommodate a separate dining area
  • To provide additional storage space
  • To house the family's pets
  • To separate the cooking area from the socializing area (correct)

What is the primary function of the room called the 'primary bedroom' in a traditional house?

  • Providing a workspace
  • Accommodating guests
  • Accommodating a married couple (correct)
  • Housing livestock

What is the characteristic of open-concept architecture in modern houses?

  • Reducing the size of the living room
  • Separating the kitchen from the living room
  • Increasing the number of bedrooms
  • Eliminating the wall separating the kitchen from the living room (correct)

What was the marked-off section in traditional Kabyle houses used for?

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What is the material used to build traditional Kabyle houses?

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What is the name of the French scholar who analyzed a typical Kabyle house in northern Algeria?

<p>Pierre Bourdieu (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of separate rooms in traditional houses?

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How did the role of the wife influence the design of traditional kitchens?

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What is the significance of the 'primary bedroom' in traditional houses?

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What is a characteristic of modern houses that reflects a change in social dynamics?

<p>The elimination of the wall between the kitchen and the living room (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the common feature of traditional Kabyle houses and modern houses?

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What is a characteristic of the Kabyle people?

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Flashcards

Wall between kitchen & living room (traditional)

Separates cooking from socializing.

Primary bedroom (traditional)

Accommodates a married couple.

Open-concept architecture

The absence of a wall separating kitchen and living room.

Section in Kabyle houses

A stable for animals.

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Kabyle house building material

Stone and clay.

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Pierre Bourdieu

Analyzed a typical Kabyle house.

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Purpose of separate rooms (traditional)

To provide individual spaces for different activities.

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Wife's role & kitchen design

Kitchens were separated from living rooms.

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Significance of 'primary bedroom'

It is connected to its own bathroom.

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Modern house characteristic

The elimination of the wall between the kitchen and the living room.

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Common feature: Kabyle & modern houses

The rectangular shape of the building.

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Kabyle people characteristic

They are a farming people.

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