Please read the novel and answer the attached questions. ORIGINAL WORK PLEASE.
1. Read The Given Day by Dennis Lehane
2. Define the terms listed below (in your own words). Then, include an explanation using a novel,
short story, or play which supports your understanding of the term. Also, include citations
(where you found the definition). EACH response must be 2 – 3 paragraphs, typed (Times New
Roman, 12 pt font, double-spaced) and will be submitted the first day of class.
a. Literary theory
b. Reader-Response Criticism
c. Deconstructive Criticism
d. Historical, Postcolonial, and Cultural Studies
e. PsychologicalCriticism
f. Formalist Criticism
