Journal Entry What mediums (forms of media) did you see/use over spring break? What was the purpose of the medium? Did it fulfill it’s purpose? (Did it entertain, persuade, inform, or describe something to you?)

Media Review

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5. Choose the photo that best represents the meaning of the proverb below. “Fame is a magnifying glass” (English proverb). A B C

6. Choose the photo that best represents the meaning of the proverb below. “Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend’s forehead” (Chinese proverb). A B

7. Select the message that the image of the people canoeing would work with best. A. “No swimming aloud!” B. “Star Lake is a place where families come together.” C. “Don’t forget to wear a lifejacket!” D. “Please keep our water clean.”

8. A children’s dentist wants to use this photo in a magazine advertisement. What message is the dentist most likely trying to communicate with this photo? A. The best way for people to brush teeth B. The most appropriate toothbrush for people C. The importance of healthy dental care at a young age D. The need for parents to encourage their children to brush their teeth

Ok, now it’s time for a Mini-Assessment!

Mini-Assessment 40.) Which medium would be the most effective for an author to use to distribute information about a new book? F a letter to the editor of the local newspaper G an to personal friends and family H a letter to the theater owners throughout town J a handout for moviegoers in the theater parking lot

Mini-Assessment 88.) Patti is presenting a report on the works of playwright William Shakespeare for her drama class. Which visual image would be best for her to use during the presentation? F a poster board with sketches of William Shakespeare throughout his life G a timeline of different dramas written by William Shakespeare H a drawing of a stage where dramas written by William Shakespeare were performed J a chart of the process William Shakespeare used to write his dramas

Mini-Assessment 89.) What is the most likely purpose of a video about pets and their funny behaviors with people? A to describe B to inform C to entertain D to persuade

90.) Look at this photo. What can you conclude about the woman in this photo? F She is studying for an important test. G She is interested in reading her book. H She is spending her lunch time at the park. J She is reading about the history of the area.