Unit Four - Electronic Literature

Question 1

a book having a
cover made of thick paper

Answer 1

paperback

Question 2

relating to
computer technology

Answer 2

digital

Question 3

text displayed on the
screen enabling access to other information through clicking

Answer 3

hypertext

Question 4

producing or
involving movement

Answer 4

kinetic

Question 5

hypertext markup
language; a manner of marking text to
make it appear on the Interne

Answer 5

HTML

Question 6

the collective term for literary works with
important literary aspects that take advantage of
the capabilities and contexts provided by
computer

Answer 6

Electronic literature or e-li

Question 7

read from a computer, tablet, or smartphone

Answer 7

Digital Fiction

Question 8

can be app-based or web-based

Answer 8

Digital Fiction

Question 9

contain hyperlinks, sound effects, mini games, or moving
images

Answer 9

Digital Fiction

Question 10

nonlinear and reader-centered

Answer 10

Hypertext fiction

Question 11

the readers are provided with different links in the story

Answer 11

Hypertext fiction

Question 12

an adventure story in a software-simulated
environment

Answer 12

Interactive fiction

Question 13

has multiple story lines and endings may vary

Answer 13

Interactive fiction

Question 14

can be accessed through a computer, tablet, or smartphone

Answer 14

Digital Poetry

Question 15

available on the Internet; sometimes as digital video/films

Answer 15

Digital Poetry

Question 16

links to another page, which describes/elaborates on idea

Answer 16

Hypertext poetry

Question 17

allows readers to contribute to the content or form of a
poem

Answer 17

Interactive poetry

Question 18

written in programming language format (C++, Java, HTML)
that is not, in reality, executable

Answer 18

Code poetry

Question 19

uses visual presentation to enhance the meaning of the
poem

Answer 19

Visual or concrete poetry

Question 20

the layout or how the words/lines/verses are placed or shown is as important as the content

Answer 20

Visual or concrete poetry

Question 21

a literary device that describes the action
or movement of a person or an object

Answer 21

kinesthesia

Question 22

uses kinesthesia

Answer 22

Kinetic poetry

Question 23

writers use technology for a more visual expression of their
works and employ the use of kinetic typography or moving
text for an elaborate expression of an emotion or thought

Answer 23

Kinetic poetry