21st QUIZ

These are the different perspectives we consider when looking at a piece of literature.

• critical approaches

• thinking approaches

• critical context

• biographical context

READER + READING SITUATION + TEXT = MEANING

• Reader response criticism

• biographical criticism

• psychological criticism

• formalist criticism

emphasizes the form of a literary work to determine its meaning, focusing on literary elements

• biographical

• feminist

• marxist

• formalist

new historicism provides background information necessary to understand how literary texts were perceived in their time. Is this true?

• no

• i don't know

• yes

• not sure

Facts about an author's experience can help a reader decide how to interpret a text, according to sociological criticism.

• maybe

• True

• false

• false, because it is psychological criticism

It talks about the life of author, you will have a glimpse of his/her educational attainment.

• background information

• Professional background

• Educational background

• Socioeconomic backgroun

using this context, it means that you have to focus on the language used in the literary text and how it is used to convey meaning

• literal context

• language context

• socio economic context

• linguistic context

Refers to "reading between the lines", which means you need to used context clues.

• Inferential comprehension

• evaluative comprehension

• literal comprehension

• Ferential comprehension

In reading, you will use ___________, in which you must focus on understanding the social, economic, political and cultural forces.

• sociocultural context

• professional background

• socio economic

• historical context

based from the picture, what literary criticism is this?

• formalism

• feminist

• historical

• marxist