Multimodal Text

Question 1

• Are “texts that exceed the alphabetical and may include still and moving images, animations, color, words, music, and sound”
  Text

Answer 1

Multimodal text

Question 2

(In multimodal text) refers to any “piece of communication that can take many forms”

Answer 2

Text

Question 3

Examples of multimodal text

Answer 3

1. Movies
2. Memes
3. Essays
4. Websites
5. Podcasts

Question 4

A l text combines various modes of communication

Answer 4

Multimodal

Question 5

Five modes of communication

Answer 5

1. Linguistic
2. Visual
3. Aural
4. Gestural
5. Spatial

Question 6

“Thus, all writing is multimodal”

Answer 6

Hatdog

Question 7

• Refers to the means of communication.

Answer 7

Mode

Question 8

Is the channel or system through which communications are conveyed.

Answer 8

Media

Question 9

Refers to what an audience can see, such as:
- Moving and still images
- Colors
- Text size and style
- Lines
- Movie poster
- Comic strip
- Social media post

Answer 9

Visual Mode

Question 10

• Refers to alphabetic text or spoken word.
• Its emphasis is on language and how verbal and written words are used.
• Word choice
• Delivery of written or spoken text
• Organization or words
• Coherence of words and ideas

Answer 10

Linguistic Mode

Question 11

• Refers to the arrangement of elements in space.
• Related to how other modes are arranged, organized, emphasized, and contrasted in a text.

Answer 11

Spatial Mode

Question 12

Refers to gesture and movement.
- Facial expressions
- Hand gestures
- Body language
- Videos, movies, animations
- GIF’s
- Dance performance
- Risa Hontiveros while giving a speech

Answer 12

Gestural Mode

Question 13

Refers to what an audience can hear and cannot hear.
- Music
- Silence
- Ambient noises
- Tone of voice
- Accent
- Podcasts
- Music Videos

Answer 13

Aural Mode

Question 14

Categories of multimodal text

Answer 14

1. Paper-based
2. Digital
3. Live

Question 15

Example of paper-based multimodal text

Answer 15

1. Poster
2. Books
3. Drawings

Question 16

Example of Digital multimodal text

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1. Film
2. Slideshow
3. E-books
4. Websites

Question 17

Example of Live multimodal text

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1. Stage play
2. Concerts
3. Oral Presentation

Question 18

Creating a Multimodal Text

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1. Determine your rhetorical situation.
2. Review and analyze other multimodal texts.
3. Gather content, media, and tools.
4. Cite and attribute information appropriately.
5. Begin drafting your text.

Question 19

Rhetorical Situation

Answer 19

1. Message (Purpose of your text)
2. Audience (Who will read/interact with your text)
3. Author (Your relationship to the message and audience)
4. Genre (The type of text you want to create)
5. Medium (Where you want to distribute it)

Question 20

use this type of writing if creating a word-heavy multimodal text

Answer 20

freewriting

Question 21

use this type of writing if creating a poster or commercial

Answer 21

Drawing, sketching

Question 22

use this type of writing if you are creating a podcast or video

Answer 22

Writing a script