In Lauer's article Modes are defined as "ways of representing information, or the semiotic channels we use to compose a text." Such modes would be words, sounds, videos and pictures. Media is the source of the modes, the "tools and material resources" that are used to create modes, such as books, articles, voices, music, television and computers. Multimodal would be the collaboration of words sounds and images. Multimedia would be using a book, a news paper and clips from the television together in the project. Modes that I am most comfortable using are written, sounds, images and possibly videos. Media that I am most comfortable using are articles, music, photographs and videos.
I am most comfortable using these forms of media and modes because this is a blog related project. On the internet it is relatively easy to find music or video footage of interviews to put together into the project, and the internet itself is a great media for use in the election. I think the most persuasive modes in politics would be still and moving images, and written word (especially now with the widespread use of social media in politics). I think I will be using the tweets of the Gay Rights and the Freedom to Marry twitters. I would like to incorporate a kind of Fairy Tale, maybe a list of things to do (I am obsessed with lists). I also would like to incorporate a personal letter and images and/or testimony from an website run by someone who used to p
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