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QuizMultiple Choice

Applying Critical Approaches to Literary Analysis

Question 8 • ELA 10B - 2023

What would most likely be discussed in a feminist criticism of Chinua Achebe’s work?

Answer
A
his life story and literary achievements
B
his portrayal of gender roles
C
his descriptions of the Nigerian landscape
D
his literary influences and preferences

Explanation

Feminist criticism examines how literature portrays gender, including women’s roles, power, and relationships between men and women. So a feminist reading of Achebe’s work would most likely discuss his portrayal of gender roles. His life and achievements or literary influences are more relevant to biographical or historical criticism.

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