texts

Question 1

text

Answer 1

a connected ‘chunk’ of language that means something in a particular situation.

Question 2

A text may be W_____ or O_______.

An example of this would be ______ and _______.

Answer 2

written       oral (spoken)
letter          conversation, announcement

Question 3

A text may be L____ or S________.

An example for each is _______ and ________.

Answer 3

Long Short

Novel, A road sign.

Question 4

What other than words may a text contain?

Answer 4

Pictures , sound

Question 5

Non verbal parts of a text may be (3)

Answer 5

body movements, facial expressions, hand gestures

Question 6

Text used to refer to _________ only

Answer 6

written communication

Question 7

Now text refers to ______ and ______ as well as written.

Answer 7

speech film

Question 8

Responding to text

Answer 8

process of reading or listening to or viewing a text and then
talking or writing about it in some way.

Question 9

When you respond to a text you may write about: (3)

Answer 9

1. the meaning ( may be many)
2. the language, structure and visual elements
3. the purpose of the text and its effect on its audience
   ( or you!)

Question 10

Responding to a text is SUBJECTIVE. This means

Answer 10

people will react to the text in different ways.
people have their own opinion.
Therefore you will have to justify your position!