Lesson 5

context

social, cultural, political, historical, and other related circumstances that surround the text, better understood and evaluated

• when was the work written?

• what were the circumstances that produced it?

• what issues deal with it?

in discovering a text’s context, you may ask questions like:

hypertext, Ted Nelson, 1963

“a loose web with free association”

texts with hiperlinks using links

coined by _ _ in _

foundation of www, to obtain more info

text, interactive multimedia

“_ - is much less used. Instead, they use the strange term _ _.” by Ted Nelson, 1963

links

are gateways to connect/associate information, not limited to text or document

may also incorporate hypermedia

hypermedia

multimedia, shapes, pictures, sounds and videos

world wide web

global hypertext system of information residing on servers linked across the internet

hypertext system, hypertext, linear form

in a _ _, reader is free to navigate info by exploring connections provided

_ is a very different way of presenting info than the usual _ _