emojis

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What year did Oxford Dictionaries name the Face with Tears of Joy emoji the word of the year?

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2015

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What two Japanese words does the word "emoji" come from? Options: e (picture) and moji (character), e (character) and moji (picture), emo (picture) and ji (character), e (picture) and moji (symbol)

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e (picture) and moji (character)

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What is one reason why people complain about emojis?

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They are too big.

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What is the main reason why some people dislike emojis?

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They think emojis are too big and take up too much space.

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What is the main purpose of the Unicode Standard?

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To standardize the use of emojis across different devices.

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What is one example of a problem that can occur with the Bitmoji app?

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The app can cause problems with sending text messages.

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What is one way that people can use emojis even if they are not allowed on certain social media platforms?

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They can use a different emoji keyboard.

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What is one limitation of animated emojis?

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They can only be used on certain phones and apps.

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How does the author address counterarguments to their claim about the use of emojis?

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The author acknowledges that some people find emojis confusing and provides examples of these issues, but then explains how these problems can be overcome.

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What is the strongest piece of evidence used by the author to support their claim that emojis are becoming increasingly popular? Options: The author's personal experience using emojis in their own communication., The fact that emojis were first created by Japanese companies in the late 1980s and 1990s., The fact that Oxford Dictionaries named the "Face with Tears of Joy" emoji as the word of the year in 2015., The author's opinion that emojis are a great way to add personality and humor to messages.

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The fact that Oxford Dictionaries named the "Face with Tears of Joy" emoji as the word of the year in 2015.