Writing a critique on a particular selection will help you to enhance your knowledge of the work’s subject area or related works. TRUE FALSE
Before you start writing, it is important to have a thorough understanding of the literary work that will be critiqued. TRUE FALSE
Literary criticism is the comparison, analysis, interpretation, and/or evaluation of works of literature. It is essentially an opinion, supported by evidence, relating to the theme, style, setting or historical or political context. TRUE FALSE
Researching, reading, and writing works of literary criticism will help you to: a make better sense of the work; b. form judgments about literature; c. study ideas from different points of view; and d. determine on an individual level whether a literary work is worth reading. TRUE FALSE
Literature is a form of human expression. It helps us understand the society and culture of people around us. TRUE FALSE
Reading literature is important as it enriches vocabulary and improves reading comprehension skills. TRUE FALSE
Marxism believes that culture reproduces the class structure of society. TRUE FALSE
In giving criticism, opinions must be always backed up with evidence. TRUE FALSE
The process of reading the texts requires rigorous and careful lenses to understand how the masterpieces of the world in forms of literature came to existence. TRUE FALSE
Feminist criticism is concerned with "the ways in which literature (and other cultural productions) reinforce or undermine the economic, political, social, and psychological oppression of women". TRUE FALSE
