Academic Text
This provide the reader with a clear idea of the focus and aim of the text.
The comparison, analysis, interpretation, and/or evaluation of works of literature.
Literary Criticism
The powerhouse of the cell.
Mitochondrion
"Binaon naman na ang lahat
Tinakpan naman na 'king sugat
Ngunit ba't ba andito pa rin?
Hirap na 'kong intindihin"
Multo by Cup of Joe
"I volunteer! I volunteer as Tribute!"
The Hunger Games
This refers to the attitude conveyed in a piece of writing. The arguments of others are fairly presented and with an appropriate narrative tone.
Tone
This approach regards literature as “a unique form of human knowledge that needs to be examined on its own terms.”
Formalist Criticism
Blue, Yellow, Black, Green, Red, Orange, which color does not appear on the Olympic logo?
Orange
"How can we go back to being friends
When we just shared a bed?
How can you look at me and pretend
I'm someone you've never met?"
Back To Friends by Sombr
"Ma, I'm sorry. I'm sorry, Ma. Noong nagkaroon kasi ng crisis sa Spain, isa ako doon sa mga teachers na natanggalan ng trabaho kasi sabi nila hindi naman daw ako talaga magaling. Hindi rin ho totoo na may M.A. ako kasi hindi rin ho ako nabigyan ng scholarship grant."
Four Sisters and A Wedding
An acknowledgement you include in your text whenever you quote or paraphrase a source.
In-Text Citation
It advocates a critique of male-dominated language and performs “resistant” readings of literary texts or histories.
Feminist Criticism
Atticus Finch is a fictional character from what novel?
To Kill a Mockingbird
"Minsan gusto kong magsumbong sa'yo
Kapag pagod na pagod na ako
Tama pa bang init ng yakap mo ang hinahanap ko
Minsan gusto kong tumawag sa'yo."
Kahel na Langit by Maki
"Palibhasa kasi alam na alam mo kung paano ako kunin. Isang ngiti, isang kanta, isang akap, isang sorry wala umiikot na ulit yung mundo ko. Matalino akong tao pero pagdating sa 'yo, ewan ko, natatanga ako."
The Hows of Us
What type of citation is used in this text:
Jones, M. (2023). The impact of social media. Journal of Communication, 15(2), 45-67.
APA
This approach takes as a fundamental tenet that “literature” exists not as an artifact upon a printed page but as a transaction between the physical text and the mind of a reader.
Reader-Response Criticism
The first Filipino to win Noble Peace Prize.
Maria Ressa
"Natapos na ang lahat
Nandito pa rin ako
Hetong nakatulala
Sa mundo, sa mundo."
Kung Wala Ka by Hale
And I'll stand there with the Wizard
Feeling the things I've never felt
And though I'd never show it
I'd be so happy I could melt
And so it will be for the rest of my life
And I'll want nothing else 'til I die
Held in such high esteem
When people see me, they will scream
For half of Oz's favorite team
The Wizard and I
Wicked
Yow and Wazzup is an example of what?
Social Language
"How does the text reflect the values and beliefs of its time?" is sample question for what approach?
Historical
The longest word in the English language.
Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
"Nais na maramdaman muli
Kung pa'no isulat ang pangalan mo
Ngunit bawat letra'y mahirap nang iguhit
Dahil binubuo nila ang 'yong mga pangako."
Pahina by Cup of Joe
There is no bathroom. There are no colored bathrooms in this building. Or any building outside the West Campus, which is half a mile away. Did you know that? I have to walk to Timbuktu just to relieve myself. And I can’t use one of the handy bikes. Picture that, Mr. Harrison. My uniform. Skirt below my knees, my heels, and a simple string of pearls. Well, I don’t own pearls. Lord knows you don’t pay colored enough to afford pearls! And I work like a dog, day and night, living off of coffee from a pot none of you wanna touch. So, excuse me if I have to go to the restroom a few times a day.
Hidden Figures