Visual Symbols: Types and Rules

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What are visual symbols a representation of?

Direct reality

What is the main purpose of using cartoons according to the text?

To convey messages through symbolism

Which of the following is NOT listed as a rule of thumb for using visuals?

Visual displays must be presented in a challenging manner

What should cartoons be drawn around?

A single idea

Which of the following is NOT listed as a suggestion for the use of cartoons?

Complexity - contains many details

Which of the following is NOT listed as a kind of visual symbol?

Photographs

What is the primary purpose of a poster?

To catch attention on a significant fact, idea or message

What is the primary purpose of using diagrams?

To explain interrelationships and concepts

What is the primary purpose of using drawings and sketches in teaching?

To show what needs to be shown with sufficient clarity and make the meaning vivid

What is the main characteristic of cartoons mentioned in the text?

They do not require captions to explain their meaning

What is a key consideration for the use of cartoons in teaching?

Target learners' age and experience level

Why should visual displays be big enough according to the text?

To ensure visibility for all, including the farthest pupil

What is a common characteristic of visual symbols mentioned in the text?

They come in various forms like drawings and graphs

What should be avoided in the relationship between visuals and audio content?

Redundancy

What is an important aspect of using posters as visual symbols according to the text?

Being aesthetically presented

What is the primary purpose of using clear symbols in visual aids according to the text?

To convey meaning effectively

What is the key characteristic of a good poster mentioned in the text?

It must be bold and simple but dramatize features

What is the primary purpose of using diagrams in teaching?

To condense visual summaries of facts

What is the key characteristic of drawings and sketches mentioned in the text?

They are crude and simple lines

What is the primary purpose of using posters in teaching?

For motivation and creative experience

What is the key characteristic of cartoons mentioned in the text?

They should be short and direct when necessary

Explore the different types of visual symbols such as drawings, sketches, diagrams, charts, maps, and posters. Learn about the rules of using visuals effectively, ensuring they are directly relevant to the audio content and avoiding redundancy between visuals and audio.

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