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Characteristics of Discourse

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  Contextuality Definition: Contextuality refers to the influence of the surrounding circumstances on the meaning and interpretation of discourse. Components: Physical Context: The actual location or setting where communication takes place (e.g., a classroom, a meeting room, online). Social Context: The relationships and roles of the participants involved in the …

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Plato Philosophy

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Philosopher’s Literary InsightsIntroduction to Plato: Plato, a luminary of ancient Greek philosophy, was born around 428/427 BCE in Athens, Greece. He was a student of Socrates and the teacher of Aristotle, two other titans of philosophy. Plato’s profound influence spans across various domains, including metaphysics, ethics, politics, and epistemology. Central …

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Essay on Dramatic Poesy

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Exploring John Dryden’s “Essay on Dramatic Poesy (1668)”Introduction: “An Essay of Dramatic Poesy” by John Dryden, written in 1668, stands as a seminal work of English literary criticism. In this essay, Dryden engages in a lively dialogue with three fictional characters, exploring various aspects of drama and defending English theater …

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An Apology for Poetry

Exploring “An Apology for Poetry (1595)” by Sir Philip Sidney:A Comprehensive AnalysisIntroduction: “An Apology for Poetry,” also known as “The Defense of Poesy,” is a seminal work of literary criticism written by Sir Philip Sidney around 1595. In this treatise, Sidney defends poetry against criticism and offers profound insights into …

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