Free Exam: Literary Theory
Number of Questions in Test: 5
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What are the three pieces that create meaning according to Reader Response theory? How do they work together?
| Type: | Essay |
| Points: | 5 |
| Randomize answers: | No |
Question 2
Explain how the list of names Stanley Fish placed on the board in his class became a poem for his class to dissect.
| Type: | Essay |
| Points: | 5 |
| Randomize answers: | No |
Question 3
Explain how different components of culture can determine how a reader derives meaning from a given text.
| Type: | Essay |
| Points: | 5 |
| Randomize answers: | No |
Question 4
Why, according to Roland Barthes, does the author's life not matter when it comes to applying meaning to a text?
| Type: | Essay |
| Points: | 5 |
| Randomize answers: | No |
Question 5
As you age, will your interpretation of different texts always stay the same? Explain your answer completely.
| Type: | Essay |
| Points: | 5 |
| Randomize answers: | No |