Preface to the Lyrical Ballads was written by_______________?

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Formalist critics believe that the value of a work cannot be determined by the author’s intention. What term do they use when speaking of this belief ?

A. The pathetic fallacy B. The intentional fallacy C. The affective fallacy D. The objective correlative...

Christopher Ricks would most likely DISAGREE with which of the following claims about literary theory ?

A. Literary theory is limited in its ability to interpret a text. B. Literary theory often depends on esoteric knowledge to be properly understood. C. Literary theory is employed mostly by academics. D. Literary theory is the only proper way to conceptualize literary texts....

Which of the following texts is the BEST example of the argument that a work’s meaning does not come entirely from the imagination of the author ?

A. Plato’s The Republic B. T.S. Eliot’s “Tradition and the Individual Talent” C. Jacques Derrida’s Of Grammatology D. Jacques Lacan’s “The Mirror Stage….....

According to Aristotle pity and fear are evoked by_______________?

A. Comedy B. Tragedy C. Satire D. Melodrama...

Some critics of literary theory argue that literary theory is problematic for which reason ?

A. Literary theory tends to be too political. B. Literary theory does not offer a holistic interpretation of a text. C. Literary theory depends on specialized knowledge that is outside the realm of literary studies. D. All of the above answers are correct....