Introduction to Digital Cultures

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What is one of the characteristics of digital culture mentioned in the text?

  • Biological diversity
  • Physical presence
  • Constant change (correct)
  • Mechanical engineering

What is the primary focus of an academic degree in digital culture according to the text?

  • Environmental conservation
  • Music theory
  • Understanding the impact of technologies on life and culture (correct)
  • Art history

What is one example of a digital culture product mentioned in the text?

  • Wooden sculptures
  • Oil paintings
  • Digital images (correct)
  • Ceramic pottery

What is one effect of digitalization on information literacy according to the text?

<p>Increased need for literacy (C)</p>
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What is one characteristic of digital culture goods mentioned in the text?

<p>Ease of reproduction and distribution (B)</p>
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What does digital culture refer to?

<p>Emerging practices and cultures from digital technologies (C)</p>
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How are digital technologies described in the text?

<p>As an integral part of human exchange and communication process (D)</p>
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What is the Internet's role in relation to culture?

<p>It connects millions of people reflecting a diverse range of cultures and ideas (C)</p>
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How are digital technologies impacting people's lives according to the text?

<p>They are changing many aspects of political, social, cultural, and economic lives of people (A)</p>
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What is the shift taking place according to the text?

<p>A shift towards computer-mediated forms of production, distribution, and communication (B)</p>
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Which genre of digital literature allows the reader to make their own decisions and interact with the story's world?

<p>Interactive fiction (A)</p>
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What is the unique characteristic of Twitterature as described in the text?

<p>Confined to a 280-character limit (C)</p>
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Which aspect distinguishes hypertext fiction from interactive fiction and Twitterature?

<p>Utilizes hypertext links for non-linear storytelling (A)</p>
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What makes interactive fiction different from hypertext fiction and Twitterature?

<p>Uses controls and commands to move a character through a story (D)</p>
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Which type of digital literature is confined to a 280-character limit for each post?

<p>Twitterature (B)</p>
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What is the main purpose of generators in digital literature?

<p>To generate unique stories for each user through an algorithm (A)</p>
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What is the primary concern about the longevity of digital literature?

<p>The unplayability of the text after a decade (B)</p>
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What is the role of the Electronic Literature Organization in relation to digital literature?

<p>Preserving and archiving digital literature (D)</p>
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What is the Electronic Literature Collection?

<p>A collection of anthologies of digital literature to preserve it over time (B)</p>
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How does digital poetry differ from traditional poetry?

<p>It utilizes techniques common to digital literature such as hypertext and coding (B)</p>
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