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Linguistic Context
What is the importance of understanding the way
language is used in a particular text?
Listen to the most popular songs you know about. Share with
your partner the meaning and symbolisms found in it.
Vocabulary Words
● Some writers may not follow grammatical rules, and this kind
of deviation may be used in your analysis.
● The characteristics of the language in which the text was
written may help in analyzing the text.
● You may consult literary approaches that focus on language.
Structuralism, poststructuralism, and formalism have
linguistic aspects.
Perspective Explanation
Structuralism Structuralism relays the texts being examined
to a larger structure.