Relationship Between Text & Context PDF

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This document provides a definition of "context" and "text" and explains different types of contexts, including writer's, reader's, and text's context. It highlights the importance of understanding these contexts when interpreting written works.

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Relationship Between Text and Context Context. - is defined as the circumstances that form the setting of events, statements, or ideas and in the way of which it can be fully understood and assessed. Text - A book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content rather than i...

Relationship Between Text and Context Context. - is defined as the circumstances that form the setting of events, statements, or ideas and in the way of which it can be fully understood and assessed. Text - A book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content rather than its physical form. Types of Contexts Writer's context -is knowing about the writer's life, values, assumptions, gender, race, race, sexual orientation, and the political and economic issues related to the author. Reader's context- is about the reader's previous reading experience, values, assumptions, political and economic issues. Text's context -is about its publishing history. It is part of the larger text such as newspaper, history, events, translated in it. Social context and socio-cultural of a text -feature the society in which the characters live and in which the author's text was produced. Thank You!

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