Understanding Moral Criticism in Literature

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Understanding Moral

Criticism
in Literature
a. c.
Define moralist
criticism, and its b. Show its
principles to
history. Adopt the principles analyze a
in writing a moralist literary work.
criticism.
is concerned with the
Moral rights and wrongs of
values, ethics or norms
Criticism people uphold, what is
good and bad about
what people do, or the
rights and wrongs of the
conditions people face.
- It helps us evaluate
responses to other
PURPOS agents’ actions and
attitudes.
E
- It gives us a learning
and a warning, through
the morals of the story.
• How the image affects you as
moral being
Critics may also
examine the moral • How the events affect you as
effect of a literature moral being
through
considering: • How the characters affect
you as moral being

• How the styles affect you as


moral being
Questions Answer
How the  
image affects
FORMA you as moral

T being?
 
Events
Characters
Style
EXAMPL
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