1102 Midterm

Examines the appearance of race and racism across dominant cultural literature.

Formalism

A humorous or satirical exaggeration on serious literature

Unique element in "A Rose for Emily"

Objects, metaphors and similes that represent something else.

A well developed character.

Focuses on linguistics and language as it relates to culture in order to find meaning in symbols

It is the author's responsibility to impact the morality of the audience

A literary emphasis on the period it was created

The "masterpieces" of literature.

Evolving text according to reader’s ever changing interpretation.

An examination of the impact the physical environment has on the story being told.

Dissects the way people with disabilities are represented in literature.

Hints about events happening later in the literature.

Which example is not a way to set the mood/tone in dialogue.

A cliche or stereotypical character who doesn't grow.

Elements of a literary analysis/argument?

The inner monologue a character addresses to the audience.

A type of poetry where the author personally addresses a target in first person

The Freudian view of literature

Contrasting truths

Which criticism(s) focuses on non-canon writers?

Intersectionality

The ability to change your diction, accent and dialect according to your environment

Which criticism doesn't depend on the interpretation of the reader?

By understanding the class system within a text, a reader can understand the work.