30 Questions
What type of camera shot is used to empower the subject?
Low Angle Shot
What is the purpose of genre conventions in media?
To use common tropes, characters, settings, or themes in a particular genre
What is the role of stakeholders in the media process?
To provide information and resources to the producers
What is the term for the group of consumers for whom the media message was constructed?
Mass Audience
What is the term for the common narrative structures and understanding in storytelling media products?
Story Conventions
What is the term for the movement of the camera horizontally?
Panning
What is the primary function of codes in media language?
To convey meaning to the audience through symbol systems
What type of code involves the written words used in a media output?
Written code
What is the purpose of a Close Up Shot in filmmaking?
To highlight the movement of the subject
Which camera shot is often used for dialogues?
Over-the-shoulder Shot (OTS)
What is the effect of a High Angle Shot in filmmaking?
To make the subject appear weak
What is the purpose of a Technical Code in media language?
To utilize equipment to tell a story
What is a major benefit of being media and information literate?
It prevents one from falling victim to fake news and damaged social relationships
Which social media platforms can be used to build support groups for different advocacies?
Facebook and Instagram
What is the primary role of an author?
To write lengthy stories and articles, like a novel
Who plays a crucial role in influencing and persuading readers through written words?
The writers and members of the editorial team
What is the primary advantage of using media and information for job hunting?
It allows for convenient job hunting
What is the primary characteristic of text information?
It can be written in the language most appropriate to the reader
What is the primary focus of a documentary film?
To record important events
What is the first step in making a documentary according to Fuller (2018)?
Tell a story you care about
What is the purpose of a food and restaurant review?
To share excitement about a favorite restaurant or warn others about a bad experience
What is an important aspect of writing a food and restaurant review, according to Tavishi (2020)?
Using complete sentences, descriptive phrases, and specific details
What is a key consideration in writing copy, according to the text?
Avoiding repetition of important or unusual words
What is a characteristic of documentary storytelling?
It involves interviewing, narration, and reenactments
What is the primary purpose of serif typeface in printed texts?
To provide familiarity and readability in large amounts of texts
What is the main difference between serif and sans serif typefaces?
The presence or absence of serifs in the letters
Which of the following is an example of a sans serif typeface?
Arial
What is the term that refers to the distance of text elements from each other?
Proximity
What is the purpose of alignment in text organization?
To establish a proper positioning of parts in relation to each other
What is the term that refers to the act or process of organizing various elements of text in a page?
Organization
Review the concepts of language and media language, including codes, conventions, and symbol systems that convey meaning. Learn about symbolic codes and other types of codes in media language.
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