Formalism Approach

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Formalism Approach

is a way of reading and analyzing literature that focuses only on the text itself.

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Formalism Approach

looks at the form of the work, it's words, structures, style, imagery, tone, and symbols without considering the author's background, history, or society.

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poetry

is a type of literature tat uses beautiful and creative language to express feelings, ideas, or stories.

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fiction

is a type of literature that is imagined or madup by the author, not completely based on real events.

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drama

is a type of literature written to be performed on stage or screen.

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biographical

is a form of literary criticism which analyzes a writer's biography to show the relationship between the author's life and their works.

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historical

in the light of historical evidence or based on the context in which a work was written, including facts about author's life and historical and social circumstances of time.

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gender

examines how sexual identity influences the creation and reception of literary works.

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psychological reflection

process of looking inward to examine our own thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and motivations.

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psychological reflection

helps to understand why we think or act a certain way.

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mythological approach in literature

looks at the universal patterns, symbols, and myths that appear in stories across different times and cultures.

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deconstructionist

means looking at a text, idea, or belief and questioning its hidden assumptinos, contradictions, and mulitple meanings.

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deconstructionist

instead of seeing only one "fixed" truth, it shows that meaning is fluid and shaped by context.