lesson 2 (Media & Information Languages)

Question 1

system of conventional spoken, manual, and written symbols to use as an expression of themselves

Answer 1

language

Question 2

technical and symbolic ingredients, codes, or convention that media and information professionals may select and use in an effort to communicate ieds, information, and knowledge.

Answer 2

professional media language

Question 3

meaning of a text is conveyed to the audience

Answer 3

audience media language

Question 4

system of signs which create a meaning to communicate ideas and impressions for an audience, producers, and other stakeholders.

Answer 4

media codes

Question 5

what are the different types of media codes?

Answer 5

technical, symbolic, and written

Question 6

equipment used to tella story in a media text ie; camera, angles, sounds, and lightings

Answer 6

technical

Question 7

language dress and actions of characters //director’s instructions

Answer 7

symbolic

Question 8

language, dress, and actions of characters. = manuscript

Answer 8

written

Question 9

lives outside the media product but will be understood the similar ways in real life with the audience

Answer 9

symbolic codes

Question 10

utilized to depict any media item // subtitles and captions

Answer 10

media text

Question 11

are the main point of our study in understanding how media languages create meaning

Answer 11

texts

Question 12

refers to the ways in which equipment is used to tell a story

Answer 12

technical codes

Question 13

formal written language used in a media product

Answer 13

written codes

Question 14

possible methods in which codes are organized in a product based on a STANDARD norm that act as a RULE governing behavior

Answer 14

media conventions

Question 15

what are the 3 types of media conventions?

Answer 15

form, genre, story

Question 16

ways in which the types of media codes are expected to be ARRANGED and presented

Answer 16

form convention

Question 17

use of the elements of a NARRATIVE such as characters, setting, or themes in a certain tyoe of media

Answer 17

genre convention

Question 18

common narratuve structures and understandings that are common in STORYTELLING media products.

Answer 18

story convention

Question 19

pieces of information sent from a source to a receiver

Answer 19

media messages

Question 20

people of organization that chare the same interests or intention //group of consumers

Answer 20

media stakeholders

Question 21

description of all the objects within a frame of media product and how they are arranged

Answer 21

mise-en-scene

Question 22

time and place in a narrative

Answer 22

settings

Question 23

portrayed characters that contribute to creating a tension or advancing narrative

Answer 23

acting

Question 24

elicits a different and unique response from the audience

Answer 24

color

Question 25

5 types of media language?

Answer 25

aural, visual, written, verbal, and non-verbal

Question 26

literal meaning of the media

Answer 26

denotative

Question 27

various interpretations that media suggests to the audience which are often associated with culture, values, and beliefs.

Answer 27

connotative

Question 28

generally accepted ways of presenting messages in media

Answer 28

media conventions