Modes Of Communication Flashcards

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Synthetic personalisation

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Addressing a mass audience as if they were individuals - through inclusive language

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2
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Serif

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Small line or stroke regularly attached to a larger one (in a letter or symbol)

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3
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Sans-serif

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No extended features (serifs) at the end of strokes

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4
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full shot image

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Can see all of subject, including body language

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5
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Extreme close up image

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Focus on specific features and shows emotion

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6
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POV shot

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Places audience in scene - personal

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7
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Overhead shot

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Can present lack of power and low status

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8
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Graphology

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The visual aspects of language

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9
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Typography

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Font and size

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10
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Proper noun

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Refers to names of people or places

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11
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Abstract noun

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States, feelings, concepts that don’t have a physical existence

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12
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Concrete noun

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Objects that have a physical existence

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13
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Material verb

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Show actions or events

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14
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Relational verb

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Identify properties or show states of being

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15
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Mental verb

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Show internal processes (such as thinking)

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16
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Verbal verb

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Show external processes of communication through speech

17
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Base adjective/adverb

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Basic form of an adjective or adverb, modifying another word

18
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Comparative adjective/adverb

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To compare two instances (add ‘er’ or use ‘more’)

19
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Superlative adjective/adverb

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To compare more than two instances, identifies the best example

20
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Personal pronoun

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People (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
Number (sg, pl)
Gender

21
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Demonstrative pronoun

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Orientâtes the reader/listener towards a person, object or idea (closer of further away)

22
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Indefinite pronoun

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Refers to a person, object or idea that is non-specific

23
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Articles (Determiner)

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Show that something is definite or indefinite

24
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Possessives (Determiner)

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Show owenership

25
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Quantifiers (Determiner)

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Show specific or non-specific quantities of a noun

26
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Co-ordinating conjunction

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Links words or larger structures,
Such as phrases and clauses,
Together where they are equal

27
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Subordinating conjunction

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Links causes together to show one is dependent on the other