Formalism

It is an interpretive approach that emphasizes literary form and the study of literary devices “within” the text.

• Formalism

• Structuralism

• Literary Devices

• Literary Criticism

FORMALISM analyses the genre, mode, form and discourse while rejecting bibliographical, cultural, historical and social contexts, while STRUCTURALISM analyses universal, underlying structures in a text.

• True

• False

FORMALISM connects the work of a particular author with works of similar structures, while STRUCTURALISM only analyses one particular work at a time.

• True

• False

It is an interpretive approach that emphasizes literary form and the study of literary devices “within” the text.

• Formalism

• Structuralism

• Literary Devices

• Literary Criticism

FORMALISM connects the work of a particular author with works of similar structures, while STRUCTURALISM only analyses one particular work at a time.

• True

• False

FORMALISM analyses the genre, mode, form and discourse while rejecting bibliographical, cultural, historical and social contexts, while STRUCTURALISM analyses universal, underlying structures in a text.

• False

• True

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

Keishy sees to it that she emphasizes in her analysis about the relationship of the form and content. This belongs to what critical approach in writing a critique?

• Feminist criticism

• Formalism

• Marxist criticism

• Reader response

Olan uses symbolism and imagery in his written composition. This belongs to what critical approach in writing a critique?

• Feminist criticism

• Formalism

• Marxist criticism

• Reader response

Based on the discussion of the lesson, what are the Critical Approaches in Writing a Critique?

• Feminist Criticism

• Patriarchy

• Formalist Criticism

• Marxist Criticism

• Reader Response