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The Interview

Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 12 · English

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Part I - Introduction to Interviews by Christopher Silvester

  • Interviews were invented about 130 years ago and have become commonplace in journalism
  • Almost every literate person has read an interview at some point
  • Thousands of celebrities have been interviewed over the years, many repeatedly
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Part II - Interview with Umberto Eco

  • Umberto Eco is a professor at University of Bologna, Italy, renowned for semiotics, literary interpretation, and medieval aesthetics
  • He writes novels, academic texts, essays, children's books, and newspaper articles
  • The Name of the Rose (1980) brought him intellectual superstardom, selling over 10 million copies

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Interviews have been a partThe chapter presents two opposing viewpointsMany famous writers like Lewis CarrollDespite criticismsEco presents himself as 'a professor

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