Critical Reading And Response Question Paper

Critical Reading And Response

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Literature

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2010

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
INSTITUTIONAL SCHOOL BASED PROGRAME (IBP)
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS AND
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

ALT 100: CRITICAL READING AND RESPONSE

DATE:
Wednesday 28th April 2010
TIME: 4.30p.m ? 6.30p.m

INSTRUCTIONS:
A)
ATTEMPT ANY THREE QUESTIONS
B)
YOU ARE ADVISED TO BE CLEAR AND PRECISE

1.
What do you understand by the term ?Critical Reading and Response??

Demonstrate your position using any text(s) discussed during this course.

2.
Discuss the following concepts used in criticism:

a)
EXPLICATION

b
ANALYSIS

c)
INTERPRETATION

d)
EXTRAPOLATION

3.
Criticism may focus on the author, text, society, language or the reader. By

quoting widely discuss the issues behind these critical positions.

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4.
By quoting from various texts discuss Mikhael Baklitin?s concept of ?Dialogism?.

5.
By quoting from various texts show how a writer may ?difermiliarize? ?habitual

life? in his/her creative endeavour.

6.
How would you use Althusse?s concept of repressive State Apparatuses (RSAs)

and ideological State Apparatuses (ISAs) to critically respond to a work of art.

7.
Give a gender reading to any of the texts studied in this course.

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