Question 1
Which of the following best describes the Formalist approach to analyzing a literary text's historical context?
Question 2
In Formalist criticism, what is the significance of the concept of 'foregrounding'?
Question 3
A Formalist critic analyzing a sonnet would primarily focus on which of the following?
Question 4
Which of the following best exemplifies a 'close reading' from a Formalist perspective?
Question 5
According to Formalism, what is the primary function of 'plot' in a narrative?