Media Techniques and Their Purposes

What are the three main purposes for which authors use media?

• To confuse, mislead, and distract viewers.

• To inform, entertain, and persuade viewers.

• To criticize, analyze, and review content.

• To advertise, sell, and promote products.

What is the role of 'experts' as a media technique?

• To create illustrated characters or objects in motion.

• To provide knowledgeable discussion, thoughts, ideas, and facts about a topic.

• To present scenes of events with real or imagined characters.

• To add background music and sound effects to a video.

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Which of the following best describes 'visual elements' in media?

• Music, sound effects, or narration.

• Illustrated characters or objects in motion.

• Brightly colored graphics and text that catch the viewer's attention.

• Scenes of events with characters, people, or objects that can be real or imagined.

Which media techniques are most effective when the goal is to inform a viewer?

• Live action and animation.

• Experts and visual elements.

• Sound effects and background music.

• Narration and imagined characters.