English exam

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Context

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Refers to the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can illuminate its meaning. It includes the interrelated conditions in which something exists or occurs.

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Context of the text

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Defined as the social, cultural, political, historical, and other related circumstances that surround the text, forming the terms from which it can be better understood and evaluated.

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Allusion

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An indirect reference to a work of literature, a pop culture icon, a work of art, a historical event, person, or place.

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Parody

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A piece of work that mocks another, with either ironic or satiric intent.

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Pastiche

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A literary work that imitates the style of another work, often as a form of homage.

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Citation

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A reference to a source of information, typically used to give credit to the original author or creator.

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Hypertext

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A digital text that contains links to other texts, allowing for non-linear navigation.

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Intertextuality

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The relationship between texts and how they reference or influence each other.

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Non-fiction writing

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Writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as academic texts, historical narratives, and essays.

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Fiction writing

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Creative writing that involves imaginary events and characters, often reflecting human experiences.