Literary_criticismWordNet Explorer
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noun
the informed analysis and evaluation of literature
Words in this synset: lit_crit
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the humanistic study of literature
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a written evaluation of a work of literature
Words in this synset: criticism
noun
the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
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a method of literary criticism that analyzes details of a text in order to reveal its structure and meaning
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comparison of a particular text with related materials in order to establish authenticity
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literary criticism based on close analysis of the text
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a form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzed