English Lecturer Interview Script: Candidate Redirecting Focus from Milton to Broader Themes

This interview script demonstrates the candidate's strategic use of subliminal nudges , NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) , and psychological redirections . While starting with a focus on John Milton, the candidate skillfully transitions the discussion to broader topics like free will, hierarchy, and literary theories. Script Interviewer: Can you tell us about your academic background? Candidate: I am ____ . I earned my Master’s degree in English Literature from ___ University , specializing in 17th-century poetry. My teaching experience spans six years, during which I developed a particular interest in John Milton’s works, especially "Paradise Lost" , as well as the philosophical and theological questions they raise. ( Hint: The candidate starts by emphasizing Milton to set the stage for deeper discussions.) Interviewer: What do you find most intriguing about "Paradise Lost"? Cand…