Literary Lenses

Critical Lenses Review

Reader Response, Constructivist, Psychoanalytical, and Archetypal Criticism

Multiple Choice

Siddhartha is on a Hero's Quest in many ways, similar to King Arthur or Frodo Baggins.

• Reader Response

• Constructivist

• Psychoanalytical

• Archetypal

Multiple Choice

Changing Siddhartha to a Brahmin prince suggests that maybe Herman Hesse was undergoing a spiritual crisis.

• Reader Response

• Constructivist

• Psychoanalytical

• Archetypal

Multiple Choice

Siddhartha's journey to find himself makes me think of how many seniors in high school feel about leaving.

• Reader Response

• Constructivist

• Psychoanalytical

• Archetypal

Multiple Choice

Siddhartha shows that humans need to love someone outside themselves to find meaning in life.

• Reader Response

• Constructivist

• Psychoanalytical

• Archetypal

Multiple Choice

The four lenses in this lesson are the only Critical Lenses available for approaching literature.

• True

• False