The airspeed velicity of an unladen swallow is:

I don't know, African or European?

the demographic the text is constructed to appeal to

Use of symbols to represent ideas

"Discourse" refers to

a social practice or institution

The vector of an image is:

eye line, movement and power relationships

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Representations of Celebrity

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1
Representations are constructed by
only written texts
All texts
only visual texts
only video texts
2
In Appraisal grammar, Graduation evaluates:
The shades of colour in the image
Intensity in the statements
how steep the representation is
Finishing the unit
3
Honesty is evlauted in texts using the Appraisal tool of:
Social Media
Social Standing
Social Esteem
Social Sanction
4
A monoglossic text is evaluated to identify:
High modality
Swearing
Facts & evidence
Bare Assertion
5
In Appraisal grammar, Affect evaluates:
Images
Behaviour
Value
Emotion
6
The airspeed velicity of an unladen swallow is:
I don't know
African or European?
42MPH
3.14 x that of a laden swallow
7
Target Audience is
Any random group of people who use the internet
the demographic the text is constructed to appeal to
the person likely to read a text
the demographic associated with the celebrity
8
Symbolism is:
Denotative meanings
Use of symbols to represent ideas
Words placed over the image
Hand gestures
9
Visual Salience is:
Background context
Appealing colours & shapes
Vector line
The focal point of a image
10
Subject matter is:
The point of the Appraisal Grammar & Semiotics unit
The obvious element of a text
The person in the middle of the photo
English
11
The "sharpness" of a statement is evaluated using:
Social sanction
Focus
Heterogloss
Affect
12
"Discourse" refers to
a social practice or institution
the dialogue
a direct quote from a source
Not "datcourse"
13
The meaning of colours...
...varies across all cultures
...is fixed across all cultures
...represents gender stereotypes
...depends on the values, attitudes & beliefs of the viewer
14
Judgement: Social Esteem evaluates:
personal behaviour
legal behaviour
questionable behaviour
moral behaviour
15
The element of Appraisal Grammar that evaluates sources is:
Attitude
Engagement
Affect
Graduation
16
The vector of an image is:
Additional elements composited into the image
eye line, movement and power relationships
the direction the subjects are facing
lense distance, shot angle and shot type
17
Which element of Appraisal Grammar evaluates the use of metaphors?
Attitude
Modality
Engagement
Graduation
18
Visual texts are evaluated using:
PowerPoint
Appraisal Grammar
Descriptors
Semiotics
19
The invited reading of a text is:
The opening paragraph
The obvious message in a text
The hyperlink to a text
Reference to additional texts that support the message
20
Metalanguage is:
language about language
language about adjectives
language about teachers
language about representations
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In Appraisal Grammar, multiple voices (sources) in a text is referred to as:
Graduation
Heterogloss
Descriptors
Engagement

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