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The 5 elements of literacy according to Swed are “text, context, function, participants, and motivation”. They form the definition of his foundation of literature, and much of it’s ambiguity. “Text” is spoken as any material in which people read and …

According to Szwed, the five elements of literacy are orality, writing, print, publishing, and computing. Szwed recommends an ethnographic approach to studying literacy. Ethnography involves immersing oneself in the culture and community being studied to gain a deep understanding of …