Practice Approaches to Literary Interpretation - 4.4 | Module 4: Time, Space, and Intertextual Connections | IB Grade 11 English
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4.4 - Approaches to Literary Interpretation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define Formalism in literary criticism.

💡 Hint: Think about the focus on text itself.

Question 2

Easy

What does Reader-Response Theory focus on?

💡 Hint: Consider the role of the reader.

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Question 1

What does Formalism focus on?

  • Reader's interpretation
  • Textual features
  • Historical context

💡 Hint: Remember, it's about the features of the text.

Question 2

Reader-Response Theory emphasizes the reader's role in interpretation.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about who shapes the meaning.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate a text using both Reader-Response theory and Formalism. Discuss how the outcomes differ.

💡 Hint: Think about the text's qualities versus the reader's impact.

Question 2

Analyze how a historical context changes the understanding of a well-known literary work.

💡 Hint: Look at the societal background influencing the story.

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