Practice Formalist/New Criticism - 4.4.1.1.1 | Module 4: Time, Space, and Intertextual Connections | IB Grade 11 English
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4.4.1.1.1 - Formalist/New Criticism

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does Formalism focus on?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what is prioritized in analysis.

Question 2

Easy

Define 'imagery'.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how it enhances a text's meaning.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main focus of Formalist Criticism?

  • Author's biography
  • Text itself
  • Historical context

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider where the analysis is directed.

Question 2

True or False: Formalist Criticism takes into account the author's life experiences.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the basis of textual analysis.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Choose any short poem and conduct a formalist analysis, focusing on elements like imagery, tone, and structure. Discuss how these elements contribute to the overall meaning.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Pick simple language and analyze carefully.

Question 2

Compare a formalist reading of a poem with a historical-biographical approach. Discuss how each method influences your understanding.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how chosen approaches frame your understanding.

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