Visual Literacy (Grade 11 NSC Matric English FAL): Flashcards
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Visual literacy definition
Visual literacy definition
Ability to comprehend & analyse info in visual format
4 elements creating meaning in visual texts
4 elements creating meaning in visual texts
Images, colour, layout, text
5 key elements to analyse in visual texts
5 key elements to analyse in visual texts
Image/subject, symbols, colour/layout, text/font, expressions
Tone (visual literacy)
Tone (visual literacy)
Emotional attitude (serious, humorous, critical, persuasive)
Purpose (visual texts)
Purpose (visual texts)
What creator tries to achieve (entertain, inform, persuade)
Audience (visual texts)
Audience (visual texts)
Who the text is aimed at
Symbol (visual literacy)
Symbol (visual literacy)
Object/image representing ideas beyond literal appearance
First step analysing visual text in exam
First step analysing visual text in exam
Read caption or heading first for context
Don't just describe in exam answers, instead...
Don't just describe in exam answers, instead...
Explain what it means
Must refer to both ___ & ___ in exam answers
Must refer to both ___ & ___ in exam answers
Image and text
