Exploring the Author-Text Connection
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Which approach in literary criticism focuses on evaluating the biographical information of the author in relation to the text?

  • Postmodern approaches
  • Traditional approaches (correct)
  • Psychological approaches
  • Social approaches

    • What does traditional literary criticism seek to identify in the author's works?

  • Themes
  • Audience
  • Genres
  • Influences (correct)

    • What does traditional literary criticism consider to understand the author's style, structure, or tone?

  • Patterns (correct)
  • Allusions
  • Symbols
  • Metaphors

    • What distinguishes traditional approaches in literary criticism from later schools?

    <p>Psychological and social lenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does traditional literary criticism search for in the patterns identified in the author's works?

    <p>Author's meaning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes traditional literary criticism?

    <p>A method of evaluating an author's biographical information in relation to their text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does traditional literary criticism consider when analyzing an author's work?

    <p>The author's past experiences, interests, and biases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can an author include in their literary work as influences?

    <p>Events, people, or places</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does traditional literary criticism search for in the patterns identified in an author's works?

    <p>The author's meaning behind those patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes traditional approaches in literary criticism from later schools?

    <p>The focus on evaluating the author's biographical information</p> Signup and view all the answers

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