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Which of the following statements best explains the main objective of New Historicism?

ATexts are examined to determine the author’s intent.

BTexts are examined to see how the formal aspects of the text create meaning.

CTexts are examined to determine how they reveal social realities.

DTexts are examined to see how colonizers and the colonized interact.

Correct answer

C. Texts are examined to determine how they reveal social realities.

Explanation

The correct answer is Texts are examined to determine how they reveal social realities..

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