Graphic Elements

A ______________ contains communication between characters.

• panel

• frame

• speech balloon

• thought bubble

A graphic novel tells a story through

• just words

• a combination of words and text

• just pictures

• through drawn panels, text and sound effects

The red lines in this image are called..

• Gutter

• Thought Bubble

• Emanata

• Caption

What is the gutter?

• When an image goes past the border of the page.

• The box around the images.

• When a draft isn't used because it has errors.

• The space between the panels.

This bubble shows a character is...

• yelling

• speaking

• whispering

• thinking

Visual sound cues, such as Bam! or Pow!

• Speech balloon

• Caption

• Sound effects

• Gutter

This is a hand drawn picture that helps the reader visualize the text.

• caption

• map

• graph

• illustration

These are words under a picture that explain what it is about.

• graph

• caption

• title

• illustrations

Which element shows what a character is thinking?

• caption

• thought bubble

• panel

• gutter

How do the pictures in a graphic novel contribute to the story?

• They help readers understand the MOOD of the story.

• They help readers understand the TONE of the story.

• They help the reader understand the PLOT of the story.

• All of these are correct.