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27 Cards in this Set
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-A position or perspective from which something is considered or evaluated
-refer to an altitude or way of thinking about the particular subject |
Viewpoint |
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-Is the reliability, truthfulness and correctness of the content |
Accuracy |
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-It means that a poet is allowed to break rules of spelling to make his or her rhyme or meter more perfect |
Poetic license |
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-Refers to the degree of being able to achieve the desired result based on their objective or purpose |
Effectiveness |
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-Helps readers develop critical thinking skills |
Literary criticism |
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-Take the reader to a higher level of cognitive thought by evaluating what the critic says and then applying it to the piece of literature in waste that the reader may not have originally thought |
Criticisms |
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What are the things to do to critique a piece of writing? |
Describe analyze interpret assess |
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-Give the reader a sense of the writer's overall purpose and intent |
Describe |
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-Examine how the structure and language of the text convey its meaning |
Analyze |
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-State the significance or importance of each part of the text |
Interpret |
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-Make a judgment of the works worth or value |
Assess |
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What is the critique format for nonfiction? |
Introduction Body Conclusion |
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-Is the comparison, analysis, interpretation, and/or evaluation of works of literature
-Is essentially an opinion, supported by evidence, relating to the theme, style, setting or historical or political context |
Literary criticism |
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What are the different types of critical lenses in literature? |
Formalist Structuralist Moralist Marxist Feminist Historical criticism Readers response |
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-Mainly deals with the structure of a particular text and how one part of the work relates to other parts and to whole it pays more attention to futures like grammar, syntax, structure, and literary devices |
Formalist approach |
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What are the things you should know when analyzing a poem? |
Lines, syllables, stanzas, meter, rhyming scheme, sound devices |
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-Its literary theory is based on the assumption that all literary works have underlying universal structures and that general conclusions about the relevant work and the systems from which it emerges can be formed by connecting these underlying patterns |
Structuralist approach |
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-Is the smallest unit of meaning and is composed of a signifier and signified |
Sign |
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-This approach focuses on individuals, couples, families, and professionals on a moralistic definition of relationship, life, and family processes that presume a moral ascendancy of the value system over others |
Moralist approach |
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What are the parts of critical analysis? |
Introduction summary analysis conclusion |
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-When you read a typical piece of literature you're not just reading a story but you're getting a glimpse into a different culture and society |
Marxist approach |
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-German philosopher who wrote "the communist manifesto" |
Karl marx |
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-A collection of movements aimed at defining, establishing, and defending equal political, economical and social rights and equal opportunities for women including gender role |
Feminism |
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-Set of social and behavioral norms that are considered to be socially correct for individuals of a specific sex in the context of a specific culture which differ widely between cultures and over time |
Gender role |
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-An issue in feminist, it is the situation when one job, altitude or skill is only know for one gender |
Gender-based differentiation |
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This approach focuses on connection of work to the historical period in which it was written literary historians attempt to connect the historical background of the work to specific aspects of the work |
Historical criticism |
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Examine the reader's response to the text as a response to a horizon of expectation |
Reader-response approach |
