Graphic Novel Elements

What is a single frame that covers an entire page in a graphic novel called?

• Panel

• Splash

• Spread

• Bleed

What is an image that spans two or more pages in a graphic novel called?

• Spread

• Splash

• Panel

• Gutter

Which bubble shows what a character is saying?

• Thought Bubble

• Speech Bubble

• Narrator Box

• Caption

What shows what a character is thinking, usually in a cloud-like shape?

• Speech Bubble

• Thought Bubble

• Narrator Box

• Caption

What are symbols like tear drops, sweat drops, question marks, and motion lines that help show character emotion called?

• Onomatopoeia

• Emanata

• Bleed

• Spread

What are sound words in a graphic novel called?

• Emanata

• Onomatopoeia

• Bleed

• Spread

What is an image that extends beyond the edge of a page called?

• Bleed

• Spread

• Splash

• Panel

Which term is used for a text box that shares information about the story with the reader?

• Speech Bubble

• Thought Bubble

• Narrator Box

• Caption

What is a text box in which information about the story is shared with the reader called?

• Speech Bubble

• Thought Bubble

• Narrator Box

• Caption

What is the center of a panel called?

• Foreground

• Background

• Midground

• Spread