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Literary Lenses - Literary Theory - Literary Criticism - Review
Literary Lenses - Literary Theory - Literary Criticism - Review
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1
The literary lens that focuses on a power struggle and social constructs would be
Feminist
Reader Response
Social Class
Historical
2
"Peter Pan" is a tale about how some people stay mentally young forever, staying immature.
Psychoanalytic Lens
Feminist/Gender Lens
Marxist/Economic Lens
Historical Lens
3
What is the term for different ways to read, understand, and interpret stories or poems?
Literary Lenses
Literary Theories
Literary Elements
Literary Criticisms
4
Placing a literary work into the context of when it was written is which critical approach?
Feminist/Gender
Social Class
Reader Response
Historical
5
True or False: Literary Lenses change the text itself.
False
True
6
Literary criticism/lenses/theory shows that:
There are many ways of approaching literature.
You can use different "lenses" to understand stories.
Stories can have many layers or levels.
There is a definitive interpretation for each literary work.
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A literary approach that focuses on your personal reaction or interpretation is
Psychoanalytic
Historical
Reader Response
Social Class
8
A literary lens helps us do what?
Read
Brainstorm
Focus
Revise
9
Which approach would work best for an analysis on Cinderella?
Reader Response
Social Class
Historical`
Feminist
10
"Red Riding Hood" could be story about the evils of Nazis, if it were written just after WWII.
Reader Response Lens
Feminist/Gender Lens
Marxist/Economic Lens
Historical Lens
11
True or False: Literary Lenses help us see the same story but in different ways.
False
True
12
Which of the following focuses on whether women and men are treated fairly by the author?
Marxist/Economic Lens
Feminist/Gender Lens
Historical Lens
Psychoanalytic Lens
13
"Harry Potter" is a tale that shows us how money corrupts people; it's better to be poor!
Historical Lens
Reader Response Lens
Marxist/Economic Lens
Feminist/Gender Lens
14
Which of the following literary lenses focuses on characters' personalities and actions?
Psychoanalytic Lens
Historical Lens
Feminist/Gender Lens
Marxist/Economic Lens
15
Which asks us to put ourselves in the author's shoes and think about how he/she was inspired?
Historical Lens
Reader Response Lens
Psychoanalytic Lens
Feminist/Gender Lens
16
Which lens asks you to think about what you as a reader bring to the table?
Psychoanalytic Lens
Historical Lens
Feminist/Gender Lens
Reader Response Lens
17
Using Literary lenses means pointing out all of the flaws in a story.
False
True
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18
What does it mean to see the world "through rose-colored glasses"?
To have everything out of focus.
To see flowers sprouting wherever you go.
To view it through an angry point of view.
To view it as a positive place.