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What does 'appreciation' refer to in the context of literary texts?
What does 'appreciation' refer to in the context of literary texts?
- The process of writing literary texts
- The act of discerning quality and value of literary texts (correct)
- The emotional response to literary texts
- The historical background of literary texts
How is 'audience' defined in the context of writing, designing, filmmaking, or speaking?
How is 'audience' defined in the context of writing, designing, filmmaking, or speaking?
- The language used in the text
- The emotional impact of the text
- The group of readers, listeners, or viewers that the creator is addressing (correct)
- The setting in which the text is created
What does 'context' encompass in relation to a text?
What does 'context' encompass in relation to a text?
- The environment in which a text is responded to or created (correct)
- The emotional tone of the text
- The length of the text
- The font and layout of the text
What is the role of an 'author' in the context of literary works?
What is the role of an 'author' in the context of literary works?
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What does it mean to 'analyse' a text?
What does it mean to 'analyse' a text?
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Key Concepts in Literary Analysis
- Appreciation: In the context of literary texts, appreciation refers to the process of understanding and valuing the literary merit, aesthetic qualities, and cultural significance of a text.
Understanding Audience
- Audience: In the context of writing, designing, filmmaking, or speaking, an audience refers to the group of people who receive, interpret, and respond to a message, text, or medium.
Contextualizing Texts
- Context: In relation to a text, context encompasses the historical, social, cultural, and personal circumstances that shape the text's meaning, reception, and interpretation.
The Role of the Author
- Author: In the context of literary works, the author is the creator of the text, responsible for conveying meaning, themes, and ideas through their writing.
Analyzing Texts
- Analyse: To analyse a text means to carefully examine and interpret its components, structures, and features to uncover its underlying meanings, themes, and significance.
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