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A 'face' in Emacs is the visual presentation of text using fonts and highlighting. A default face, for example, specifies both the font and the foreground and background colors.

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Why does the background of the text not correspond to the background color of the frame?

You can get information by placing the cursor on a character of the type you want information about, just like in your picture, and then type M-x describe-char. You will then get a buffer, with among …
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Why are leading spaces colored before comments in makefile-mode?

From make-mode.el, line 395 and forwards (Emacs 24.4.1): ,@(if space '(;; Highlight lines that contain just whitespace. ;; They can cause trouble, especially if they start with a tab. ("^[ …
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