Literary Moralism Quiz

A critique is more in line with an evaluative analysis, where the text is examined closely and its strengths and ______ are appraised.

In writing a critique, follow these steps: Read and understand the text thoroughly. Choose a particular point of view for reading the text and use focal points and questions to make sense of the text. Make notes and explain the text as you go along so that you have plenty of materials for the next step. Structure your ______.

Formalism/Formalist Approach refers to critical approaches that analyze, interpret, or evaluate the inherent features of a text. These features include not only grammar and syntax but also literary devices such as meter and figures of ______.

Literary Devices are tools used by writers to hint at larger themes, ideas, and meaning in a story or piece of writing. Some of them are as follows: ______.

Comparing things using 'like' or 'as' is an example of ______.

Indirect comparison is achieved through the use of ______.

For example: The stars twinkled like diamonds across the night sky. This is an example of a ______.

The desert was as dry as ______.

WHAT ARE LITERARY ______? Tools used by writers to hint at larger themes, ideas, and meaning in a story or piece of writing.

MODULE 4: CRITIQUING A LITERARY SELECTION BASED ON ______ APPROACHES (FORMALIST APPROACH)