Assignment 5

• Choose a short story, play or poem. Relying upon your own
analysis and literary critics you find, draw upon those earlier
examples of literary criticism (Appendix A of your text), to aid you
to identify possible bias (political, gender–based, racial, etc.).
Demonstrate how the author reveals this bias or ideological
predisposition.

• Explore literary criticism that either supports or refutes the
view that bias does in fact, exist, or suggests another inherent
meaning. Provide a cogent, logically reasoned you can
support with evidence through an informed discussion