TSLB3123:
LITERATURE IN
ENGLISH
READER RESPONSE CRITICISM
READER RESPONSE CRITICISM
READER RESPONSE CRITICISM
READER RESPONSE CRITICISM
• Reading is a dynamic process – relates to
emotional release or satisfaction.
i. Focuses on the interaction between the reader
and the text.
ii. Draws on the reader’s prior knowledge.
iii. Readers respond differently to a text.
Evaluate the poem by using Reader Response Criticism .