Professional Documents
Culture Documents
WHAT IS A REACTION
PAPER/REVIEW/CRITIQUE?
OBJECTIVES
At the end of the lesson, you will be able to:
"Dead Stars" is the brief 1925 tale that took rise to contemporary Philippine
English poetry. English was still youthful language in the Philippines, and it was
still fought by many of the language writers.
Paz Márquez-Benitez has not only written about a story of affection in her novel
Dead Stars. Most substantially, her instruction reflects the time when literary work
was comprised in conjunction with the language, norms, and beliefs of people. It
functions for authors as a literary time machine, allowing them to understand how
courtship, marriage, and fidelity were considered in the early 1900s. It
distinguishes strongly between the past and the present, the present modern
culture, and the almost obsolete, vanishing tradition.
Reader-Response Approach