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 * Intertextuality is the shaping of a text's meaning by another text. It is the interconnection between similar or related works of literature that reflect and influence an audience's interpretation of the text.


 * Intertextuality implies a diologue and connections of a text with another text, other texts or type of texts--which is effected by means of allusion, quotation, calque, plagiarism, translation, pastiche and parody.


 * These references are made to influence the reader and add layers of depth to a text, based on the readers' prior knowledge and understanding.
 * Intertextuality is a literary discourse strategy utilised by writers in novels, poetry, theatre and even in non-written texts (such as performances and digital media).