Critique + Formalism

Question 1

Which of the following refers to the evaluation, analysis, description, or
interpretation of literary works?

Answer 1

Literary criticism

Question 2

What literary criticism approach analyzes the structure or form of each individual part of a story and it focuses only on the text itself?

Answer 2

Formalist Approach

Question 3

How to analyze a text using formalist approach?

Answer 3

Analyze how the elements work together to give meaning to the text.

Question 4

Which of the following is TRUE about formalism?
A. It is concerned with the historical events outside of the story, cultural,
and religious beliefs.
B. It uses quick reading to get the main idea of the text and compare it with
other related works.
C. It analyzes the work as a whole, the form of each individual part of the text from the individual scenes and chapters, elements, and literary devices.

Answer 4

It analyzes the work as a whole, the form of each individual part of the text from the individual scenes and chapters, elements, and literary devices.