LESSON 8

Question 1

for its part, serves as a visual representation of an otherwise scripted delivery of a topic.

Answer 1

The PowerPoint
presentation

Question 2

(Japanese for chit -chat) presentation style, with its maximum use of twenty (20 ) slides shown for twenty (20 ) seconds each, ensures in a matter of six ( 6 ) minutes and forty (40 ) seconds the concise and speedy delivery of the speaker’s presentation.

Answer 2

The Pecha Kucha

Question 3

are multimodal in the sense that communication relies on the textual, aural, linguistic, spatial, and visual resources as modes to compose and relay messages

Answer 3

Both infographics and PowerPoint presentations

Question 4

referred to the use of graphics in newspapers and magazines

Answer 4

The old definition of information graphics (infographics)

Question 5

referred to the use of graphics in newspapers and magazines combination of data visualizations, illustrations, texts and images in a format that tells a complete story

Answer 5

Infographics

Question 6

Five Media Formats of Infographics (Krum, 2014)

Answer 6

Static
Zooming
Animated
Video
Interactive

Question 7

the most common, simplest and easiest to format with the final design saved on an image file for easy distribution online and to print on paper.

Answer 7

Static

Question 8

normally used for larger designs that convey a large amount of information: with an added interactive layer for zooming controls for the readers to use

Answer 8

Zooming

Question 9

creates some motion or change to the design as the reader watches, e.g., bars in a bar chart growing a color change, or an animated character; completely contained in an image file and thus, can be posted on other sites or blogs; makes the design stand out as it is moving

Answer 9

Animated

Question 10

provide ease of sharing with the ability to be shared anywhere. Unlike static infographics, videos also have the capacity to engage the audience more efficiently.

Answer 10

Video

Question 11

designs give readers some control over the date or visualization displayed for a much longer period of time than the static infographics.

Answer 11

Interactive

Question 12

Popularly referred to as a software package designed to create electronic presentations consisting of a series of separate pages or slides, it conveniently and effectively realizes a presenter’s comprehensive discussion of a topic

Answer 12

The PowerPoint Presentation

Question 13

Basic
Guidelines in
the Use of
Infographics

Answer 13

• Visual content is still supplementary
  but a powerful aid in conveying
  important messages
• Visuals are used to support text,
  convey information, and direct action.
• Visuals must be audienceappropriate.
• Cultural awareness and gendersensitivity are considered in how the
  content of an infographic is crafted