Media Analysis and Codes

<p>Story conventions are more specific to individual stories, while genre conventions apply across a range of media products. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To convey information and make it accessible to a wider audience. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They establish a shared understanding and common language within the community. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To identify the publication and its editorial stance. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The genre of the media product in which the symbol appears. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide players with essential instructions and guidance on how to play the game. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They communicate key themes and stylistic elements associated with the genre. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To convey messages and facilitate interpretation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All the objects and their arrangement within the frame (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Social codes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are based on commonly understood and expected patterns (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The use of a red rose to signify romance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It provides context and influences the narrative (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Special effects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To understand how they contribute to character development and narrative (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Media codes can be both conscious and unconscious choices by creators (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Codes are specific to a particular media product while conventions are broader and shared across different media (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dialogue, sound effects, and music (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Color symbolism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The use of a specific color to represent a particular mood (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Color edits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Color (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The use of a specific type of font (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Color has strong cultural connotations, and it is often used to convey meaning or symbolism. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lighting can be used to subtly influence a viewer's perception of characters or plot, or set the scene for the mood of the scene. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conventions are what the audience expects from media. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Forms of communication that send messages for interpretation.

The act of spreading or sharing information to an audience.

How viewers understand and make sense of media messages.

Symbols used within media to convey meaning, e.g., technical or written.

Visual or symbolic elements that signify deeper meanings in media.

The time and place where a story occurs.

Everything in the frame of a media piece, including arrangement and props.

The performance of characters by actors to convey the story.

Elements related to the filming process, such as camera angles and editing.

Textual elements within media, like scripts, dialogue, and subtitles.

The title or banner of a newspaper, indicating its name.

The most important news article, prominently displayed in a newspaper.

Common themes, characters, or settings expected in a media product.

Common story patterns that organize a narrative, like cause and effect.

The process of creating and developing characters in a story.

The perspective from which a story is told.

Common motifs or clichés used within specific genres of media.

Visual indicators that convey information, like directions in a community.

The selection of colors used in designs, especially in posters.

Facial expression, body language, vocal qualities, movement, and body contact used by an actor.

Color has cultural meanings and influences perception in media.

The operation and positioning of the camera to create effects in media.

The process of selecting and arranging images and sounds in media.

Use of sound in media including dialogue, effects, and music.

Manipulation of light to emphasize elements in media scenes.

Norms and expectations guiding media production and audience interpretation.

Distinct arrangements of codes that audiences expect, like titles or credits.