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| View Poll Results: The meaning of The Lord of the Rings is to be found in | |||
| The intention of the author |
   
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6 | 11.11% |
| The experience of the reader |
  
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29 | 53.70% |
| Analysis of the text |
  
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12 | 22.22% |
| I haven't the faintest idea, I just think the book is cool |
  
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7 | 12.96% |
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07-11-2005, 03:29 PM
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Everlasting Whiteness
Join Date: Jan 2004
Location: Perusing the laminated book of dreams
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But surely the experience of the reader includes their own personal analysis of the text and their view of the intention of the author. That is why reading is so subjective.
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