Approaches to Literary Criticism

IDENTIFICATION:

I study the language used in the literary work so that it is understandable.

• Feminism

• Formalism

• Marxism

• Structuralism

ANALOGY:

If Formalism is to Literary Devices,

then ____ is to Ladies' Lives.

• Structuralism

• Feminism

• Marxism

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

COMPLETE THE SENTENCE:

The ___ literary approach investigates on the author's background so that the work can be connected to the writer.

TRUE OR FALSE:

Reader-Response is a literary approach that focuses on social status of the characters in the literary work.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which among the following is NOT used in Formalism?

• literary devices

• figures of speech

• elements of literature

• grammar

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

LITERARY CRITICISM:

Identify the approach used...

The song FIREWORK by Katy Perry is rich in the use of the METAPHOR.

• Formalism

• Feminism

• Marxism

• Structuralism

• Historical

Which among the following is a literary criticism for Feminism?

• The song WHO RUN THE WORLD is an affirmation for female leadership.

• The advertisement of Mcdo uses PAPARAPAPA as an expression of love.

• The novel GOOD EARTH was written during the Old Chinese Dynasty.

Identify which approach is used for this literary criticism: THE MOVIE, MIRACLE IN CELL NO. 7, IS BASED FROM A TRUE STORY AS EXPERIENCED BY THE WRITER.

• Reader-Response

• Marxism

• Historical

• Formalism

This literary criticism is an example of ___ approach.

THE MANGA ENTITLED DR. STONE IS ABOUT A STRUGGLE BETWEEN SCIENCE PEOPLE AND NON-SCIENCE PEOPLE.

TRUE OR FALSE:

You can use more than 1 literary approach in doing a Literary Criticism for the same literary work.

• True

• False