I-A. Richards’s famous experiment with poems

50. I-A. Richards’s famous experiment with poems and his Cambridge students is detailed in Practical Criticism : A Study of Literary Judgement (1929). Richards was astonished by

1. the poor quality of his students’ “stock responses”
2. the very astute remarks made by his students
3. the non-availability of poems, worthy of class-room attention
4. the success of his experiment

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