1. Discussion – Context & Authorial Intent

Topic 1: Discussion

Take 5 minutes to write your response to the questions on a GoogleDoc in your folder.

#1 Why is it important to research the context?
#2 What is context?

• Context of composer
• Context of the world space

#3 How should I research Context?

1. Personal
2. Social
3. Cultural
4. Historical/Political/Religious
5. Literary movements

#4 How does context influence the Composer?
#5 How does context influence the Responder?

#6 Why is it important to have a strong understanding of the context? How will it help you for the assessment?