Lesson 6

Question 1

A method consisting of signs and symbols, used by information producers to covey meaning to their audiences.

Answer 1

Media Language

Question 2

Media Languages

Answer 2

-Written
-Verbal
-Non-verbal
-Visual (Camera angels, colors)
-Aural (Diegetic/ Non diegetic sound)

Question 3

Raw sounds in an audio- video material (voices, footsteps)

Answer 3

Diegetic sounds

Question 4

Sounds that have been added in the post-production stage of the material (sound effects)

Answer 4

Non Diegetic sounds

Question 5

Are systems of signs, which create meaning

Answer 5

Codes

Question 6

Types of code

Answer 6

Technical and Symbolic

Question 7

ways in which equipment is used to tell the story (camera techniques, framing, depth of fields and lighting)

Answer 7

Technical Codes

Question 8

show what is beneath the surface of what we see (objects, setting, body language, clothing, colors)

Answer 8

Symbolic Codes

Question 9

-A practice or technique that is widely use in a field (media professionals)

-A habit or a long accepted way of doing things relatively on the style or content

Answer 9

Conventions

Question 10

Applied to technical area-length of T.V. series, films or music videos

Answer 10

Technical Conventions

Question 11

Associated with the type of content-musical, horror films, comedy, romance, etc.

Answer 11

Genre conventions

Question 12

The ways in which media represent an information in a specific manner that often times do not represent reality.

Answer 12

Media representation

Question 13

Literal aspect of an information

Answer 13

Denotation

Question 14

Refers to the meaning or interpretation of people associate with an information.

Answer 14

Connotation

Question 15

Never back down, never what?

Answer 15

NEVER GIVE UP!