Visual Litracy Flashcards
1
Q
What are different techniques of humor
A
Pun, satire, irony
2
Q
What is a pun
A
A play on words
3
Q
What is satire
A
It is a mockery of a political issue in order to create humor and awareness, underneath this humor is seriousness (teaching us a moral)
4
Q
What is irony
A
A technique of humor that uses The opposite of what is expected to create a humorous effect.
5
Q
What is the mise-en-scene
A
- the foreground
- the background
- the mid ground
- the focus
- proxemics
6
Q
What visual clues should we look for
A
- colour and lighting
- shape and line
- font
- logos
- image
- characters
- layout
7
Q
What verbal clues should we look for
A
- slogan
- diction
- body copy
8
Q
What to look at in visual litracy
A
- techniques of humour used
- mise-en-scene
- types of shots
- visual clues
- verbal clues
- target audience
- purpose
9
Q
Types of shots
A
- Extreme wide shot
- wide shot
- medium shot
- close up shot
- extreme close up
10
Q
What is caricature
A
A technique of humour that uses a picture, description, or imitation of a person in which certain striking characteristics are exaggerated in order to create a comic or grotesque effect.
