Which of the following teacher questions best incorporates a New Criticism approach?
A) Do you know anyone like the main character in the story?
B) How do you think the author's early life influenced her writing?
C) What impact does the author's word choice have on the poem?
D) If the author were writing today, what changes do you think he might make in his poem?
C / Explanation:
A) In a New Criticism approach, readers construct an understanding by carefully analyzing the elements of the work. They focus on the work and not personal connections.
B) In a New Criticism approach, readers construct an understanding by carefully analyzing the elements of the work. They focus on the work and do not consider information about the author.
C) In a New Criticism approach, readers construct an understanding by carefully analyzing the elements of the work.
D) In a New Criticism approach, readers construct an understanding by carefully analyzing the elements of the work. They focus on the work and not the time in which it was written.
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