Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion (A): In so far as we are taught how to read, what we engage are not texts but paradigms.
Reason (R): We appropriate meaning from a text according to what we need or desire, or, in other words, according to the critical assumptions of the predispositions that we bring to it.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
3
(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
4
(A) is not correct but (R) is correct