Questões de Concurso Público Instituto Rio Branco 2016 para Diplomata - Prova 2
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Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I.
The author asserts that the Orient, as Europeans tend to see it,
is a culturally ancient creation.
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The Portuguese as well as other European peoples share the
exact same Orientalist tradition as the British.
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Even though the Orient neighbours Europe, the peoples of this
region are the most likely to appear as Europe’s Other.
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It can be said that the French journalist quoted in the text was
disappointed not to find the landscape once described by the
referred writers.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text I, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The word “Orientalist” (l.49) could be correctly replaced by
Orientalists.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text I, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The texts defined by E. W. Said as Orientalist, albeit
numerous, always suggest the Occident’s superiority.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text I, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The adjective “remarkable” (l.8) could be replaced by
significant or uncanny in the context of the text.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text I, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The expression “coming to terms with” (l.17) could be
replaced by assimilating, without altering the meaning of the
sentence.
According to text I, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E)
The notion of Orientalism, which the author intends to
investigate, is built upon a volume of written texts throughout
the centuries.
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The Orient has taken part in molding the contemporary
European experience.
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The British and French tradition of Orientalism is forged
through the colonial experience and academic corpora.
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Presently, America situates itself in a different position towards
the Orient, regarding British and French perspectives.
In text I, without altering the meaning of the sentence, the noun “realms” (l.35) could be replaced by (mark right — C — or wrong — E):
domains.In text I, without altering the meaning of the sentence, the noun “realms” (l.35) could be replaced by (mark right — C — or wrong — E):
grounds.
In text I, without altering the meaning of the sentence, the noun “realms” (l.35) could be replaced by (mark right — C — or wrong — E):
divisions.
Considering the ideas and the vocabulary of text II, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).
The word “ineluctability” (l.13) is synonymous with
questionability.
Considering the ideas and the vocabulary of text II, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).
The expression “sleight of hand” (l.14) carries the notion of
skilful deception.
Considering the ideas and the vocabulary of text II, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).
The author asserts that, even though “space” is an extension to
be travelled, it is nowadays intertwined with the notion of time.
Considering the ideas and the vocabulary of text II, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).
The adjective “coeval” (l.19) could be replaced by coetaneous
without changing the meaning of the sentence.