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Context of Text Development: I. Intertext II. Hypertext

This document discusses different types of intertextuality, which is how a text relates to and builds upon other existing texts. It identifies appropriation, allusion, and parody as key types of intertextual references. Appropriation involves borrowing or adapting from another text. Allusion makes a brief or indirect reference that requires the reader to make a connection. Parody imitates a serious work in a funny way. The document also defines hypertext as nonlinear text displayed electronically with embedded links that allow the reader to access related information.

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Context of Text Development: I. Intertext II. Hypertext

This document discusses different types of intertextuality, which is how a text relates to and builds upon other existing texts. It identifies appropriation, allusion, and parody as key types of intertextual references. Appropriation involves borrowing or adapting from another text. Allusion makes a brief or indirect reference that requires the reader to make a connection. Parody imitates a serious work in a funny way. The document also defines hypertext as nonlinear text displayed electronically with embedded links that allow the reader to access related information.

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themes or subjects depending on their

Context of text development similarities in language, genre or discourse.


I. Intertext  This view recognizes that the text is always
II. Hypertext influenced by previous texts.

Types of Intertexuality
Being a critical reader also
involves understanding that text are Appropriation
always developed with a certain
 Borrowing from another text
context. A text is neither written
 Adaptation (old becomes new)
nor read in a vacuum; its meaning
and interpretation are affected by  Reuse

a given set of circumstances.  Reinterpretation


 Reimagining an existing text and making it
new
Thus, CONTEXT is defined
as the social, cultural, political, Allusion
historical and other related
 Reference from another text
circumstances that surround the
 Can also be a reference to a person, place
text and from the terms from which or event
it can be better understood and  “We`re all in this together”- writer and
evaluated. reader part of the same cultural experience
 The audience/reader has to make the
connection
I. intertextuality Types of Allusion
 The shaping of the text`s meaning by
another text. Intertextual figure include
Literary
Allusion, quotation, claque, plagiarism, Cultural
translation. Biblical
 A literary device that creates an Historical
interrelationship between texts and generate
related understanding in separated works. parody
 The modelling of a text`s meaning by
another text. It is defined as the connections
 A funny imitation of a serious piece of
literature, writing, art or music
between language, images, characters,
 “Pokes fun” at something to entertain the
audience/reader
 Satire = mocks or ridicules something to
make a social or political change.
II. hypertext
 Text displayed on a computer display or
other electronic devices with references
(Hyperlinks) to other text which the reader
can immediately access, or where text can
be revealed progressively at multiple level
of details.
 Nonlinear way of showing information

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