Summative Test 1 - MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERAC

These are system of signs which create meaning to the receiver.

It is a code used to tell the story.

Body language, clothing, colors are examples of what code?

Information or data are stored. What do media practitioners use as communication channels through which they disseminate them?

In movies, what colors are usually used to symbolize evil?

Sounds and lightings are examples of what kind of code?

Sound is one of the most commonly used codes in media. When a movie scene has a sound of a wind, what does it signify?

Letters, handbills, posters, and billboards are examples of what kind of code?

In a newspaper, the most important news is written with different fonts. Where is this news usually placed?

In a fantasy film, one would expect to see magic wands, demons, colorful settings, basically things that are fictional and unreal in our world. What is this widely recognized way of doing things which has to do with content, style and form?

Camera shots are used differently to capture the message that the photographer wants to tell the audience. When he wants to give the audience a bit of context or location of the subject, what kind of shot will he apply?

What kind of shot will a cameraman employ, if he wants to project the strong emotion and tension present in the scene?

Over the Shoulder Shot is an example of what code?

These are the technical and symbolic ingredients or codes and conventions use by media and information professionals. What do media information professionals select and use to communicate ideas, information and knowledge?

What type of code is used to emphasize a particular occasion stated in the invitation card?