Advancements in Digital Communication and the Dominance of English Language
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What is the key concept behind a multimodal text?

  • Using only one communication mode
  • Focusing solely on text
  • Utilizing multiple communication modes (correct)
  • Excluding visual elements
  • Which of the following is not considered a type of multimodal text?

  • Text messages (correct)
  • Live performances
  • Transmedia storytelling
  • Digital slide presentations
  • What aspect should be considered when creating a multimodal text?

  • Language only
  • Audience's cultural background (correct)
  • The creator's personal interests
  • Message delivery speed
  • Which of the following is an example of a live multimodal text?

    <p>Performance event</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of creating multimodal texts, what is the significance of considering purpose?

    <p>Clarifying the message and reasons for delivery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does multimodality highlight in the construction of a coherent text?

    <p>Interaction and integration across different modalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor contributed to the rise of local varieties of English?

    <p>The use of English as a global language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common trait of World Englishes?

    <p>Regional identity affirmation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of regional English varieties, what is the goal of intelligibility?

    <p>To ensure ease of understanding globally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are examples of World Englishes mentioned in the text?

    <p>Indian English and West African English</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do local varieties of English contribute to national or ethnic identity?

    <p>By affirming specific regional identities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the new era of communication mentioned in the text?

    <p>Incorporation of images and other semiotics in messages</p> Signup and view all the answers

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