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Deconstructionism differs from all other approaches to literary criticism in that _____.

A-deconstructionists examine the language of a text closely

B-deconstructionists look for contradictory elements that interrupt the text’s unity

C-deconstructionists believe that a text must be understood in its historical context

D-deconstructionists explore how other works influence a reader’s response to a particular text

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Deconstructionism differs from all other approaches to literary criticism is that deconstructionists believe that a text must be understood in its historical context C.

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C.

Explanation:

Deconstruction is a literary critical approach that was developed by Jacques Derrida. The term 'deconstruction' was also coined by him.

The term 'deconstruction' can be defined as a literary approach to study a work as a whole. This approach of study tends to takes back to the historical context of a text. By studying a text in its historical context, according to the deconstructionist approach, one is able to answer the questions related to identity and truth about the text.

The thing that makes deconstructionism different from other literary criticism is that it tries to understand a text from its historical context.

So, the correct answer is option C.

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