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Applying Critical Approaches to Literary Analysis

Question 1 • ELA 10B - 2023

What are two goals of feminist literary criticism? Select two options.to focus exclusively on female authors and female charactersto explore restrictions placed on female characters in patriarchal societiesto explore emotional rather than political or historical aspects of literatureto evaluate the work of female authors who may be unappreciatedto evaluate why female authors are morally superior to male authors

Answer
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to focus exclusively on female authors and female characters
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to explore restrictions placed on female characters in patriarchal societies
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to explore emotional rather than political or historical aspects of literature
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to evaluate the work of female authors who may be unappreciated
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to evaluate why female authors are morally superior to male authors

Explanation

Feminist literary criticism examines how patriarchal societies limit women, including the restrictions placed on female characters. It also works to recognize and evaluate female authors whose contributions may have been overlooked or undervalued. It does not focus exclusively on women or claim that female authors are morally superior.

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