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What does the word criticize mean?



 
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What does the word criticize mean? #1 (permalink) Tue Sep 15, 2009 9:09 am   What does the word criticize mean?
 

Matthew Arnold said that literature is "at bottom, a criticism of life." What does the word criticism mean here. Does it refer to finding fault?
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What does the word criticize mean? #2 (permalink) Tue Sep 15, 2009 11:16 am   What does the word criticize mean?
 

Criticism always refers to fault-finding.
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