Advancements in Digital Communication and the Dominance of English Language

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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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