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What is a key aspect of filmmaking?
What is a characteristic of literature?
What is a key element of music?
What is a common genre of video games?
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What is NOT a form of media mentioned in the passage?
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What is a common characteristic of video games?
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What is the primary role of a journalist?
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What is a key feature of podcasts?
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What is the primary purpose of advertisements?
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Which of the following is not a form of journalism?
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What is a common feature of TV programming?
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What is digital art?
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Study Notes
Media Forms
Film
- A visual storytelling medium using moving images and sound
- Can be fiction (narrative) or non-fiction (documentary)
- Genres: action, comedy, drama, horror, romance, etc.
- Filmmaking involves scriptwriting, casting, directing, editing, and production
Literature
- Written works of fiction and non-fiction
- Includes novels, poetry, plays, short stories, and essays
- Genres: romance, mystery, sci-fi, fantasy, horror, etc.
- Literature can be oral (spoken) or written (printed or digital)
Music
- An auditory art form consisting of sound and silence
- Genres: classical, jazz, rock, pop, hip-hop, electronic, etc.
- Music can be instrumental or vocal
- Composing, performing, and producing are key aspects of music creation
Video Games
- Interactive digital entertainment using computers or consoles
- Genres: action, adventure, role-playing, strategy, sports, etc.
- Players engage with virtual environments and characters
- Game development involves programming, design, and storytelling
Journalism
- The practice of gathering, processing, and disseminating news and information
- Forms: print (newspapers, magazines), broadcast (TV, radio), and online (digital media)
- Journalists research, write, and present news stories to inform the public
TV
- A broadcast medium using video and audio signals
- Programming includes news, dramas, comedies, documentaries, and more
- TV can be live or pre-recorded, free or subscription-based
Podcasts
- A series of digital audio files released on a schedule
- Topics range from news, education, comedy, to storytelling and interviews
- Podcasts are often subscription-based and can be streamed or downloaded
Digital Art
- Visual art created using digital tools and software
- Forms: graphic design, digital painting, animation, and computer-generated imagery (CGI)
- Digital art can be interactive or static, and is often displayed online or in exhibitions
Advertisements
- Paid messages or announcements promoting products, services, or ideas
- Forms: print, broadcast, outdoor, and digital (online) advertising
- Advertisements aim to persuade audiences to take action or adopt a particular attitude
Other
- Other forms of media include:
- Radio: audio broadcasts using radio waves
- Photography: capturing images using cameras
- Theater: live performance art using drama, music, and dance
- Comics: sequential art using images and text
- Social Media: online platforms for sharing and interacting with content
Media Forms
Film
- Visual storytelling medium using moving images and sound
- Can be fiction (narrative) or non-fiction (documentary)
- Involves scriptwriting, casting, directing, editing, and production
Literature
- Written works of fiction and non-fiction, including novels, poetry, plays, short stories, and essays
- Genres include romance, mystery, sci-fi, fantasy, and horror
- Can be oral (spoken) or written (printed or digital)
Music
- Auditory art form consisting of sound and silence
- Genres include classical, jazz, rock, pop, hip-hop, and electronic
- Can be instrumental or vocal, with key aspects including composing, performing, and producing
Digital Media
Video Games
- Interactive digital entertainment using computers or consoles
- Genres include action, adventure, role-playing, strategy, sports, etc.
- Involves programming, design, and storytelling, with players engaging with virtual environments and characters
Journalism
- Practice of gathering, processing, and disseminating news and information
- Forms include print (newspapers, magazines), broadcast (TV, radio), and online (digital media)
- Journalists research, write, and present news stories to inform the public
TV
- Broadcast medium using video and audio signals
- Programming includes news, dramas, comedies, documentaries, and more
- Can be live or pre-recorded, free or subscription-based
Podcasts
- Series of digital audio files released on a schedule
- Topics range from news, education, comedy, to storytelling and interviews
- Often subscription-based and can be streamed or downloaded
Visual Media
Digital Art
- Visual art created using digital tools and software
- Forms include graphic design, digital painting, animation, and computer-generated imagery (CGI)
- Can be interactive or static, and is often displayed online or in exhibitions
Advertisements
- Paid messages or announcements promoting products, services, or ideas
- Forms include print, broadcast, outdoor, and digital (online) advertising
- Aim to persuade audiences to take action or adopt a particular attitude
Other Media
- Radio: audio broadcasts using radio waves
- Photography: capturing images using cameras
- Theater: live performance art using drama, music, and dance
- Comics: sequential art using images and text
- Social Media: online platforms for sharing and interacting with content
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