- Definition & Application. In writing, context is the information surrounding the information. Without context, information can be misinterpreted; with context, information can be understood. Context helps readers understand what they otherwise wouldn't be able to comprehend. It is a much-needed assistant, helping readers define unknown words and make sense of outside information. In writing, it is often necessary to provide new words, concepts and information to help develop a thought.
The Chase (U.S. game show) The Chase is an American television quiz show based on the British program of the same name. The show premiered on August 6, 2013, on Game Show Network (GSN). It is hosted by Brooke Burns, and features Mark Labbett (nicknamed The Beast) as the chaser. The American version of the show follows the same general format as the original UK version, but with teams of three contestants instead of four.
Jim Perry as the host of NBC's game show Card Sharks. He was on NBC for a decade as the face of the network's 'Card Sharks' and 'Sale of the Century.' Jim Perry, who hosted the popular NBC game shows Card Sharks and Sale of the Century in the 1970s and â80s, has died. He was 82. Perry died Friday at home in Ashland, Ore., after a five-year battle with cancer, WME announced. In 1978, the dapper Perry started as host of Card Sharks, beginning his long