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The video introduces the concept of literary theory, providing a brief overview of its significance.

What is the primary focus of literary theory?

• Analyzing the structure of a novel

• Examining the historical context of a text

• Understanding the themes and meanings in literature

• Studying the life of the author

Which of the following best describes the role of literary theory?

• To critique the writing style of an author

• To provide a framework for interpreting texts

• To summarize the plot of a story

• To list the characters in a novel

How does literary theory enhance our understanding of literature?

• By focusing solely on the author's biography

• By providing multiple lenses for interpretation

• By ignoring the cultural context of a work

• By offering a single perspective on a text

Which aspect is NOT typically considered in literary theory?

• The themes and symbols in a text

• The cultural influences on a work

• The reader's interpretation

• The economic impact of a book

What is a common goal of applying literary theory to a text?

• To identify grammatical errors

• To rewrite the text in a different style

• To uncover deeper meanings and insights

• To determine the text's financial success