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Record W3205705947

Globalization and Rohinton Mistry’s A Fine Balance

2021· article· en· W3205705947 on OpenAlexvenueno aff
Masood Ashraf Raja

Bibliographic record

VenuePostcolonial text · 2021
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldArts and Humanities
TopicPostcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsGlobalizationBalance (ability)Context (archaeology)SociologyFocus (optics)AestheticsEpistemologyMedia studiesHistoryPolitical sciencePsychologyArtPhilosophyLaw
DOInot available

Abstract

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In this essay I aim to discuss pedagogical strategies in world literature classes through a basic theoretical framework about the nature of radical pedagogy within the context of American Universities. While I focus on Rohinton Mistry’s A Fine Balance (1995) as an exemplary text, I understand that my discussion of this one novel can be very easily applied to other works of fiction and non-fiction. Only informed radical and critical pedagogy can enable us to create more informed, empathetic, and cosmopolitan human subjects. Since the texts are produced within the material world of the present, it is also helpful to teach with an eye toward the material conditions within which the texts are produced, published, taught, and consumed.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.946
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0010.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.014
GPT teacher head0.227
Teacher spread0.213 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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