Practice - Key Concepts - 7.1.2
Practice Questions
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Define patriarchy in the context of literary criticism.
💡 Hint: Think about how power dynamics operate in society.
What does the term 'agency' mean concerning female characters?
💡 Hint: Consider characters who drive their stories.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the focus of feminist literary criticism?
💡 Hint: Consider what feminist theory aims to address.
True or False: Feminist literary criticism only applies to texts written by women.
💡 Hint: Think about how gender representation might work in any narrative.
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Challenge Problems
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Select a literary work and conduct a feminist analysis of a central character. Discuss how her agency is expressed or suppressed in the narrative.
💡 Hint: Focus on what the character wants versus what society allows her to want.
Compare the representation of women in two different literary texts. What conclusions can you draw about societal attitudes toward women based on these works?
💡 Hint: Look for patterns in character development and narrative voice.
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