find or discover by investigation."police are trying to trace a white van seen in the area"<span>synonyms:<span>track down, find, discover, detect, unearth, turn up, hunt down, ferret out"police hope to trace the owner of the vehicle"</span></span><span />2.
copy (a drawing, map, or design) by drawing over its lines on a superimposed piece of transparent paper.<span>synonyms:<span>outline, map out, follow, sketch out, delineate, depict, show, indicate"the analysis traces the origins of cowboy poetry"</span></span><span /></span> noun <span>1.a mark, object, or other indication of the existence or passing of something."remove all traces of the old adhesive"<span>synonyms:<span>vestige, sign, mark, indication, evidence, clue; <span>More</span></span></span><span />2.a very small quantity, especially one too small to be accurately measured."his body contained traces of amphetamines"</span>
Most of the performances in The Desert Moon were very well. Yet, any viewer could sense that Russ Ryder was not performing well during most of the filming. He must have felt bad after production on the movie ended. Next time his won't be so poor. They will surely do well at the box office; but despite Ryder's humongous role, his character, Dusty, never came to life. He must work more attentively with his director next time.
As well as being useful, our possessions represent our extended selves. They provide a sense of past and tell us “who we are, where we have come from and perhaps where we are going”, says Russell Belk, who studies consumerism at York University in Toronto, Canada
Historical context refers to the political, social, and economic climate of the time and place of the author. This helps a reader understand, because the tone/theme/characters are probably influenced by what was going on in the world. Being able to read a text through the lens of historical context opens up new levels of understanding.
