Test Your Literary Criticism Knowledge

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Which of the following is the definition of literary criticism?

  • The classification by genre, analysis of structure, and judgement of value
  • The study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation of literature (correct)
  • The evaluation of literary works
  • The method used to interpret any given work of literature

What does literary criticism help us understand?

  • The different schools of literary criticism
  • The important aspects of a literary work (correct)
  • The search for meaning in experiences
  • The method used to interpret any given work of literature

Why do we have to analyze everything?

  • Talking about experiences enhances our enjoyment of them
  • Talking about experiences involves the search for meaning which increases our understanding of them (correct)
  • Because Socrates said so: 'The life which is unexamined is not worth living'
  • All of the above

What does literary criticism ask about literature?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the different schools of literary criticism provide?

<p>Different lenses to understand a literary work (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Which of the following is the definition of literary criticism? What does literary criticism help us understand? Why do we have to analyze everything? What does literary criticism ask about literature? What do the different schools of literary criticism provide?

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