Lesson 4 - Context Flashcards
1
Q
circumstances that form the setting of events, statements, or ideas and in the way of which it can be fully understood and assessed.
A
context
2
Q
“Biographical”
about writer’s life, values, assumptions, gender, race..
A
writer’s context
3
Q
“Formalism”
focus is on the text (structure)
A
text’s context
4
Q
“Reader’s Response”
- reader’s reactions to literature.
- interpreting the meaning of the text.
A
reader’s context
5
Q
“Sociological”
- features the society in which the characters live and in which the text was produced.
A
social context or socio-cultural