Critical Lenses Review

What does the Gender Lens primarily focus on when analyzing texts?

• The economic implications of the plot.

• The reinforcement or undermining of gender stereotypes.

• The historical roles of the publishing industry.

• The political views of the author.

What is the focus of reading a text through the New Criticism Lens according to the document?

• To analyze the text for its emotional impact on the reader

• To explore the author's biography and historical context

• To examine the text for the unity and complexity of its form

• To understand the text based on the reader's personal feelings

According to the document, what should one analyze about the text when applying the Psychological Lens?

• The grammatical structure of the text

• Patterns in human behavior as depicted in the text

• The historical context of the text

• The economic impact of the text's themes

When reading a text through the lens of race, heritage, and ethnicity, what aspect does the document suggest to analyze?

• The economic implications of the themes

• How "others" are portrayed and presented in the text

• The number of characters belonging to different races

• The length of the text discussing racial issues

What is the primary focus of reading a text through a Historical Lens?

• To analyze the grammar and vocabulary used by the author.

• To understand the contextual significance around the time it was written.

• To critique the author's writing style from the time it was written.

• To compare the text with modern writing styles.

Determine whether the statement is true (Truelaloo!) or false (Charaught!).

Critical reading makes the reader recognize biases.

• Truelaloo!

• Charaught!

Philippe determines how the readers put meaning on the text. This belongs to what critical approach in writing a critique?

• Feminist criticism

• Formalism

• Marxist criticism

• Reader response

Sophia put lens on the conflict between the elites and the middle class. This belongs to what critical approach in writing a critique?

• Feminist criticism

• Formalism

• Marxist criticism

• Reader response

Allan disregards the author who wrote the text, the historical context, or any other external context in analyzing the text. This belongs to what critical approach in writing a critique?

• Feminist criticism

• Formalism

• Marxist criticism

• Reader response

Pattie wants to justify how women are socially and politically discriminated. This belongs to what critical approach in writing a critique?

• Feminist criticism

• Formalism

• Marxist criticism

• Reader response