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precritical

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pre·crit·i·cal  (pr-krt-kl)
adj.
Coming before a critical state or phase.

precritical [priːˈkrɪtɪkəl]
adj
of, relating to, or occurring during the period preceding a crisis or a critical state or condition a precritical phase of a disease


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But while biography may survive today as a trade-friendly mode of precritical work, serious literary criticism has largely eschewed the frame of the single author and has a hard time making precise sense of the constructivist dimensions of authorship theorized by Shklovsky.
For example, Watts, Griffith, and Abdul-Adil's (1999) five-stage (Acritical, Adaptive, Precritical, Critical, and Liberation) model describes the process of sociopolitical development among lower SES adolescents of color.
And although it pays lip service to the critical study of Scripture, its use of the Gospels is resolutely precritical.
 
 
 
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