Below you will find example sentences with "literary critic". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Literary Critic in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: literary
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 27.3 words

Words in this phrase

literary critic

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • literary can mean: Relating to literature. Frequent word
  • critic can mean: A person who appraises the works of others. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 8 start, 8 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

20th century literary critic lu xun 1× and a literary critic discuss our 1× and heard literary critic with his 1× and polarizing literary critic whose work 1× art and literary critic 1× artist and literary critic within his 1× as a literary critic 1× by the literary critic francesco flora 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

borges s best 1× during this period 1× even the 20th 1× few have captured 1× gates and a 1× george steiner the 1×

Common sentence endings:

a literary critic 1× and literary critic 1× and pit bull 1× and social approaches 1× critic tetyana ogarkova 1× free black geo 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

work 5× poet 4× new 3× helm 2× dickens 2× english 2× balzac 2× known 2× early 2× influence 2× poe 2× self 2×

Related phrases

literary criticism literary works vocal critic literary festival literary theory literary work

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around literary:

literary works 10× literary festival 9× literary theory 9× literary work 5×

Just before it in the phrase index:

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Just after it in the phrase index:

literary criticism literary festival literary theory literary work literary works literature festival

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

literary criticism literary works literary festival literary theory literary work

Same ending:

vocal critic

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "literary critic" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 27.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 20th century literary critic lu xun, and a literary critic discuss our, work, poet and new stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with literary criticism, literary works, vocal critic, literary works, literary festival and literary theory, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with literary critic

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Literary influence During his lifetime, Poe was mostly recognized as a literary critic. (13 words)

It focuses instead on extramarital affairs that are sparked when an American poet and literary critic arrives. (17 words)

During this period he also undertook his first journalistic work, as a freelance art and literary critic. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Literary critic W. H. Helm calls one "the French Dickens" and the other "the English Balzac", Helm, 124 while another critic, Richard Lehan, states that "Balzac was the bridge between the comic realism of Dickens and the naturalism of Zola ". (40 words)

It was only in 1937, after the republication of the original text enriched with notes and indices by the literary critic Francesco Flora, that the work definitively took on the name by which it is known today. (37 words)

However, the most influential advocate of Lawrence's contribution to literature was the Cambridge literary critic F. R. Leavis who asserted that the author had made an important contribution to the tradition of English fiction. (35 words)

Question examples

Their song, Who The Hell Is Edgar?, is obviously inspired by American gothic writer, poet, editor, and literary critic Edgar Allan Poe but what is the full meaning behind it? (30 words)

Example sentences (20)

Literary critic W. H. Helm calls one "the French Dickens" and the other "the English Balzac", Helm, 124 while another critic, Richard Lehan, states that "Balzac was the bridge between the comic realism of Dickens and the naturalism of Zola ".

Borges's best-known set of literary forgeries date from his early work as a translator and literary critic with a regular column in the Argentine magazine El Hogar.

Literary influence During his lifetime, Poe was mostly recognized as a literary critic.

Few have captured the Russian cycle of self-destruction and the destruction of others as well as the Ukrainian literary critic Tetyana Ogarkova.

It focuses instead on extramarital affairs that are sparked when an American poet and literary critic arrives.

Their song, Who The Hell Is Edgar?, is obviously inspired by American gothic writer, poet, editor, and literary critic Edgar Allan Poe but what is the full meaning behind it?

George Steiner, the celebrated and polarizing literary critic whose work was shaded by the specter of the Shoah, died February 3 at his home in Cambridge, in the United Kingdom.

John Updike, the novelist, poet and literary critic, wrote about it to great acclaim for The New Yorker.

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Noted literary critic G. S. Amur, 95, passed away in his sleep at his residence in Bengaluru on Monday morning.

Ogawa, a self-proclaimed literary critic, has made a career out of praising the prime minister while putting the boot into his enemies – making him a combination of Abe’s lapdog and pit-bull.

During this period he also undertook his first journalistic work, as a freelance art and literary critic.

Even the 20th century literary critic Lu Xun regarded Shiji as "the historians' most perfect song, a " Li Sao " without the rhyme" (史家之绝唱，无韵之离骚) in his "Hanwenxueshi Gangyao" (汉文学史纲要).

Gates and a literary critic discuss Our Nig, Wired for Books Our Nig: Sketches from the Life of a Free Black, Geo.

However, the most influential advocate of Lawrence's contribution to literature was the Cambridge literary critic F. R. Leavis who asserted that the author had made an important contribution to the tradition of English fiction.

Hymes considers literary critic Kenneth Burke his biggest influence on this latter work, saying, “My sense of what I do probably owes more to KB than to anyone else”.

In later years Berglin has acknowledged the input of his wife Maria Berglin, an artist and literary critic, within his strips by signing them "Berglins".

In the late 1950s, the Canadian literary critic Northrop Frye attempted to establish an approach for reconciling historical criticism and New Criticism while addressing concerns of early reader-response and numerous psychological and social approaches.

It was also in the 1930s that Desmond MacCarthy became perhaps the most widely read—and heard—literary critic with his columns in The Sunday Times and his broadcasts with the BBC.

It was only in 1937, after the republication of the original text enriched with notes and indices by the literary critic Francesco Flora, that the work definitively took on the name by which it is known today.

Later life and career After the Restoration, as Dryden quickly established himself as the leading poet and literary critic of his day, he transferred his allegiances to the new government.

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