explication de texte
ex·pli·ca·tion de texte
noun \ek-splē-kä-syōⁿ-də-ˈtekst\ plural explications de texte\same\
Definition of EXPLICATION DE TEXTE
: a method of literary criticism involving a detailed analysis of a work
Origin of EXPLICATION DE TEXTE
French, literally, explanation of text
First Known Use: 1935
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