Which of the following are examples of literary interpretation ?

Introduction to Literary Studies 23/12/2020

A. Investigating the relationship between words and objective reality
B. Comparing the Bible to folk tales from other cultures
C. Researching an author’s biography for clues about how to understand his or her writing
D. Researching what previous critics have said about a literary work

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