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TOPIK 6noun

독자반응

dokjabaneung [독짜바능]

독자반응이 · 독자반응을

reader response

Example

독자반응 비평은 독자가 작품의 의미를 만든다고 봅니다.

Reader-response criticism holds that readers create a work's meaning.

Word parts

독 read자 person반 return응 respond

Literally 'reader's response'; -자 = person who does it: 독자, 저자, 작자.

Good to know

Usually seen in the phrase 독자반응 비평 'reader-response criticism'; pronounced [독짜바능].