THE INTERVIEW
—by CHRISTOPHER SILVESTER
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THEME:-
The interview as a communication genre.
SUB-THEME:-
An excerpt from an interview with an author
SUMMARY
- In this piece the writer talks about the positive and negative aspects of an interview.
- Some people believe it to be a source of authentic information whereas others believe it to be an unnecessary evil as they consider it as an intrusion in their personal lives.
- Lewis Carol the creator of characters like ‘Alice in Wonderland’ was proud that he never gave an interview.
- Rudyard Kipling’s wife believed that interviewing was immoral.
- In spite of its negatives the writer feels that interview is a valuable resource.
- Part-2 of the passage is an excerpt from an interview with a writer and professor Umberto Eco.
- He was an expert in Semiotics.
- His novel The Name of the Rose’ sold as many as 10,000 copies.
- He tells the interviewer Mukund that he had perfected the art of writing in narrative style.
- Mukund wants to know how he felt when people referred to him as a famous novelist though he was writer of non-fiction work.
- He wanted to know whether Umberto Eco was surprised that people praised his novel. interview can be called an interaction wherein the interviewer elicits responses from the interviewee. As a result an interview becomes an authentic source of information.
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