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What does historical context mean?
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Ms. Sue
Historical context considers the customs and events of a specific time in history. In historical context, Mark Twain's use of the "n" word is appropriate because it was acceptable at the time he wrote.

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http://faculty.marianopolis.edu/c.belanger/quebechistory/Historicalcontext.html
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