EVALUATING MULTIMODAL TEXTS CRITICALLY TO ENHANCE RECEPTIVE

What is a key feature of multimodal texts?

• They rely solely on written content

• They combine visuals, audio, and text to convey a message

• They avoid emotional appeals

• They contain no persuasive techniques

Which of the following best describes an informative multimodal text?

• A dramatic video designed to create fear

• A balanced news report with factual data and expert opinions

• A podcast featuring exaggerated claims to promote a product

• A meme that uses humor to mock social issues

What visual technique is often used to evoke strong emotions in multimedia content?

• Calm, neutral colors

• Bright, bold images designed to shock or surprise viewers

• Plain text with no additional visuals

• Minimal use of graphics or color

What is one way to identify bias in a multimodal text?

• It presents both sides of an issue equally

• It relies heavily on emotional language or dramatic visuals

• It avoids making strong claims

• It uses expert interviews and factual evidence

Which audio technique is commonly used to build suspense in multimedia content?

• Upbeat, joyful music

• Soft background noise

• Sudden loud sounds or tense music

• Silence throughout the content

What is an effective strategy for evaluating the credibility of a multimedia text?

• Checking the creator’s background and sources

• Trusting content with dramatic visuals

• Believing content that aligns with your personal views

• Sharing posts with the most likes and comments

What is one common feature of persuasive multimedia content?

• It avoids emotional language

• It presents only one side of an issue

• It highlights multiple viewpoints without opinions

• It avoids using visuals and sound

Why is background music often added to documentaries or news segments?

• To make the content longer

• To distract viewers from key points

• To influence emotions and reinforce the message

• To provide accurate data

When analyzing a viral video, what should you consider to assess its reliability?

• The number of likes and comments it received

• Whether it includes shocking visuals and claims

• The sources of information and the creator’s credibility

• How popular the video’s creator is on social media

How can exaggerated language mislead viewers in multimodal texts?

• By encouraging viewers to reflect deeply

• By distorting facts or creating unnecessary fear or excitement

• By promoting calm, logical thinking

• By ensuring viewers see both sides of an issue