6.1.1 - Literary Theory in Practice
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Practice Questions
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What is Feminist Theory?
💡 Hint: Think about how gender is portrayed and who holds the power.
What does Marxist Theory analyze?
💡 Hint: Consider the role of class and economic struggles.
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What does Feminist Theory primarily focus on?
💡 Hint: Think about how women are depicted in literature.
True or False: Marxist Theory suggests literature is neutral.
💡 Hint: Consider who benefits from a story's message.
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Construct a comparative analysis using Feminist and Marxist Theories on a literary text. What insights could each perspective offer?
💡 Hint: Consider how both theories might analyze character experiences differently, focusing on gender and class.
Select a novel that employs intertextuality. Analyze how these references affect the narrative and reader interpretation.
💡 Hint: Look for specific references and their effects on the story's depth.
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