Academic UIL Literary Criticism

1.Marxist Criticism explores the context of the powerful and the powerless and to whom a literary piece is beneficial.

• True

• False

2. Critique usually takes the form of an essay.

• True

• False

3.Feminist criticism aims to reveal social inequalities in a literary piece.

• True

• False

4.Feminist criticism focuses on how men and women were portrayed.

• True

• False

5. In writing a critique, one must consider the context, the author’s intention, readers’ reaction, literary devices, literary techniques, and the ending.

• True

• False