12 Questions
What is the key concept behind a multimodal text?
Utilizing multiple communication modes
Which of the following is not considered a type of multimodal text?
Text messages
What aspect should be considered when creating a multimodal text?
Audience's cultural background
Which of the following is an example of a live multimodal text?
Performance event
In the context of creating multimodal texts, what is the significance of considering purpose?
Clarifying the message and reasons for delivery
What does multimodality highlight in the construction of a coherent text?
Interaction and integration across different modalities
Which factor contributed to the rise of local varieties of English?
The use of English as a global language
What is a common trait of World Englishes?
Regional identity affirmation
In the context of regional English varieties, what is the goal of intelligibility?
To ensure ease of understanding globally
What are examples of World Englishes mentioned in the text?
Indian English and West African English
How do local varieties of English contribute to national or ethnic identity?
By affirming specific regional identities
What distinguishes the new era of communication mentioned in the text?
Incorporation of images and other semiotics in messages
Explore the impact of digital technology on communication and the rise of English as the dominant language for international interactions. Delve into how images and other symbols play a crucial role in conveying messages in today's digital era.
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