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the circumstances around a piece of writing, such as time, place, socio-political and cultural background of writer, e.g. The context of this story is the role of women in eighteenth century Afghanistan.
a sound device in which a word sounds like its meaning, e.g. The bees buzzed in the flowers. The...
(also called colloquial language) informal language that is appropriate for everyday, casual...
a style of writing and speaking that intends to persuade and call the audience to action, often...
the analysis (evaluation) of a piece of a literary text such as a novel, poem or play, which can...
meaning the opposite of what is said or written, with the intent of mocking or being hurtful....