This is the political, social, cultural, and economic 'time and place' surrounding the creation of a literary text.

Historical setting.

Explanation:

'Setting' is demonstrated as one of the most significant literary elements that aim to provide the time as well as the place in which the narrative is set.

'Historical setting' is demonstrated as the point in time at which a particular event took place. It is described as the 'economic, political, cultural, or social time and place' that surrounds the entire narrative of a literary text as it creates a specific mood and atmosphere in which the specific actions mentioned in the text occurred. Thus, it helps the authors to create the desired mood and provide the readers with the contextual background that helps them to understand the text contextually and elicit the desired response.

either a donut or a sphere or a pancake or a flat sphere. it depends on where the vertical line is.

if the line goes through the center of the circle and is perpendicular to a diameter containing the center, then you get a flat circle.

if the line and the diameter of a the circle meet in the center of the diameter and at an angle, you get a pancake.

if the line is on the circumference of the circle and is at right angles   to the circle you get a ring.

if the line contains the diameter, you get a sphere.

the the line is parallel to the diameter and touches the circumference, you get a donut.