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According to traditional literary criticism, what does the critic evaluate in relation to the text?
According to traditional literary criticism, what does the critic evaluate in relation to the text?
- The critic's personal opinions
- The author's biographical information (correct)
- The reader's interpretation
- The historical context of the text
What does the critic consider when identifying the author's style, structure, or tone?
What does the critic consider when identifying the author's style, structure, or tone?
- The historical context of the text
- The critic's personal opinions
- Patterns within the author's works (correct)
- The reader's interpretation
What does the author include in their literary work as influences?
What does the author include in their literary work as influences?
- The critic's opinions
- The reader's interpretation
- Events, people, or places (correct)
- The historical context of the text
What does the critic search for once they have identified patterns in the author's works?
What does the critic search for once they have identified patterns in the author's works?
What does traditional literary criticism aim to understand about the author?
What does traditional literary criticism aim to understand about the author?