Contexts and Values (VCE SSCE English): Flashcards

Circumstances & conditions around creation & reception of text

Circumstances surrounding creation of a text

Circumstances in which text is read, viewed, or experienced

Conventions, expectations, & norms governing behaviour in society

Key events, discoveries, & developments during a time period

Customs, traditions, beliefs, & practices of a group/society

Process of communication (writing, speaking, reading, etc.)

Channel of communication; how text reaches audience

Type or genre of text (novels, plays, poems, etc.)

Life experiences influence themes, settings, & concerns