Implied Reader and Reader Response Theory

Studying broader historical and cultural events when a piece was written (correct)

Analyzing the literary elements of a text

Examining readers' engagement in creating meaning

Focusing on personal reflections to critique a book

Reader-response criticism (correct)

Psychological criticism

Formalist criticism

Biographical criticism

It doesn't consider historical events

It lacks personal reflection

It doesn't connect the reader with the book (correct)

It focuses too much on cultural aspects

<p>Historical approach looks at broader historical and cultural events, whereas reader-response looks at readers' engagement</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Readers' engagement in creating meaning</p> Signup and view all the answers