How did you respond to the piece? Did you like it? Did it appeal to you? Could you identify with it?
When we critique a text, we interrogate it. Imagine the text, sitting on a stool under a bright, dangling light bulb while you ask, in a demanding voice, “What did you mean by having Professor Mustard wear a golden yellow fedora?”When we critique, our own opinions and ideas become part of our textual analysis. We […]