Lesson 5

Question 1

places a particular literary work within the context of the author’s life.

Answer 1

Biographical Context

Question 2

biographical strategles that you may use

Answer 2

• Research on what the author believes and also what he or she does not.
• Analyze how the author’s belief system is reflected in his or her work.
• Look at the author’s other works and analyze if there is a pattern with regard to the theme that is indicative of his or her life and beliefs.

Question 3

about how a particular literary work depicts society

Answer 3

Sociological context

Question 4

helps you understand the social, economic, political, and cultural forces affecting the work that you are reading.

Answer 4

Reading using the sociocultural context

Question 5

shows class struggle and materialism. Thus, it looks into the social classes portrayed in the work. It also looks into how the text serves as a propaganda material

Answer 5

Marxism

Question 6

“The Bolo” by Loreto Paras

Answer 6

Marxism

Question 7

role of the women in the literature. It looks into how the female character may be empowered or discriminated against.

Answer 7

Feminism

Question 8

Hiligaynon short story entitled
“Lirio” by Peter Solis Nery

Answer 8

Feminism

Question 9

perspective is concerned with the queer or the third gender. The perspective itself was named in 1991.

Answer 9

Queer Theory

Question 10

Riverrun by Danton Remoto

Answer 10

Queer Theory

Question 11

is a perspective dealing with the history that influenced the writing of literature.

Answer 11

Historicism

Question 12

Mga lbong Mandaragit or
Birds of Prey by Amado V.
Hernandez

Answer 12

Historicism

Question 13

a literary perspective that looks into the changes in the attitude of the post colonies after the colonial period.

Answer 13

Postcolonialism

Question 14

The God Stealer by F. Sionil
Jose

Answer 14

Postcolonialism