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Visual Techniques in English

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 23mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is colour symbolism in art?

a)

The use of colors to represent ideas, emotions, or concepts in art.

b)

The use of colors to enhance the visual appeal of art.

c)

The use of colors to create realistic representations in art.

d)

The use of colors to create abstract patterns in art.

2.

What are vector lines?

a)

Lines that direct your attention towards something

b)

Lines that cowboys dance around

c)

Lines that Joe stands in to collect his Centrelink check

d)

Lines Darth Vadar draws with his light saber

3.

What purpose does demand gaze serve in visual techniques?

a)

Engages the responder by looking directly at them

b)

None, it just looks cool

c)

Looking beautiful. Pouting also helps.

d)

It directs the responder's attention towards something important

4.

What are visual metaphors?

a)

Figures of speech that use images or visual elements to represent a concept or idea.

b)

Figures of speech that use auditory elements to represent a concept or idea.

c)

Figures of speech that use written words to represent a concept or idea.

d)

Figures of speech that use taste or smell to represent a concept or idea.

5.

What is composition in visual techniques?

a)

Arrangement and placement of visual elements

b)

Color and texture of visual elements

c)

Use of lighting and shadow in visual elements

d)

Size and scale of visual elements

6.

Which of the following is an example of color symbolism representing sadness?

a)

Red

b)

Yellow

c)

Green

d)

Blue

7.

What do reading paths do?

a)

They direct your eyes as you read from left to right and up to down.

b)

Give old people something to to walk on as they approach a library

c)

Lay books on the ground for people to walk on

d)

Show you where you shouldn't look

8.

What is the purpose of the 'offer and demand gaze' in visual techniques?

a)

To determine the price of goods and services.

b)

To identify market trends and patterns.

c)

To analyze the relationship between supply and demand.

d)

To study the effects of advertising on consumer behavior.

9.

Which of the following is NOT a clear example of a visual metaphor?

a)

Using a compass to represent direction

b)

Using a wilted flower to represent sadness

c)

Using a potato to represent death

d)

Using a cracked mirror to represent self-reflection

10.

What is the role of composition in a work of art?

a)

Composition is only relevant in photography, not other forms of art.

b)

Composition plays a crucial role in creating a visually appealing and cohesive artwork.

c)

Composition is only important in abstract art.

d)

Composition has no impact on the visual appeal of an artwork.

11.

What persuasive technique is being used in this advertisement for the Samsung Galaxy?

a)

Alliteration

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Inclusive language

d)

Statistic

12.

Which persuasive technique is being used in this advertisement for Volkswagen?

a)

Emotive language

b)

Alliteration

c)

Humour

d)

Hyperbole

13.
What does this symbol represent?
a)
Peace
b)
Love
c)
Anger
d)
A flower
14.
What does this symbol represent?
a)
Anger
b)
A bald eagle
c)
Freedom
d)
Creeping
15.

What does the color red usually symbolise?

a)

sadness and calmness

b)

joy and fear

c)

jealousy and inexperience

d)

love and anger

16.

What does winter symbolise?

a)

youth and immaturity

b)

birth and new life

c)

old age and death

d)

change and adulthood

17.

In a story, what could a storm symbolise?

a)

love

b)

happiness

c)

danger

d)

luck

18.

A wife is thinking about leaving her abusive husband. She stares out the window as she considers her life. What does the window probably symbolise?

a)

fear

b)

leadership

c)

freedom

19.

Which animal would best symbolize LOYALTY?

a)

snake

b)

dog

c)

pig

d)

tiger

20.

In the book "The Great Gatsby," Daisy's husband Tom is an angry and violent man.

This is why he is often associated with the color...

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

green

d)

white

21.

Metaphor is an example of "figurative language" where something is stated to be something it is not to add meaning.


What is the meaning of this visual metaphor?

a)

The visual metaphor is that she feels invisible like no one sees her or every notices her.

b)

The visual metaphor is that she feels like she's falling away from the normal world, what she knows

c)

The visual metaphor is that she feels strong and capable, like everyone respects her for who she is.

22.

Does this picture have a visual metaphor? If there's something that isn't literally happening, then the answer is "yes." If it is literally happening, then the answer is "no."

a)

yes

b)

no

23.

Does this picture have a visual metaphor? If there's something that isn't literally happening, then the answer is "yes." If it is literally happening, then the answer is "no."

a)

yes

b)

no

24.

Does this picture have a visual metaphor? If there's something that isn't literally happening, then the answer is "yes." If it is literally happening, then the answer is "no."

a)

yes

b)

no

25.

Does this picture have a visual metaphor? If there's something that isn't literally happening, then the answer is "yes." If it is literally happening, then the answer is "no."

a)

yes

b)

no

26.

Which two (2) elements can be considered both a visual and language element?

a)

Size

b)

Imagery

c)

Colour

d)

Juxtaposition (Contrast)

27.

The vector line of the front of the ship leads the audience's eyes to what important symbol?

a)

The flag

b)

The night sky

c)

Jacoby's cap

d)

The numbats

28.

"Gaze" is the direction a figure is looking. The lizard looking out at the smoke stack is an example of...

a)

Offer gaze (Looking away)

b)

Demand gaze (Looking at you)

c)

Weird creepy gaze

29.

"They looked a bit like us"

At their first meeting, which visual technique indicates the presumed equality of these two groups?

a)

Colour

b)

Shape

c)

Clothing

d)

Size

30.

Name a technique not being used here

a)

Salience of the rabbits, standing out, strong and overpowering

b)

Size of the rabbits compared to numbats

c)

Reading path following the pages

d)

Rhetorical question on the pages

31.

Which of these is not a literary technique, but is a visual technique?

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Understatement

c)

Juxtaposition

d)

Salience

32.

What is the salient image here?

a)

The cabin in the woods

b)

Red Riding hood

c)

The wolf hiding in the trees

d)

The snow-covered forest

33.

Where is the father's offer gaze directing us to look?

a)

Out the window to the silhouette of the wolf

b)

At his dirty children

c)

At the pink pig telephone

d)

Down at his dirt covered vest