Multimodal- Reportage
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multimodal reportage meaning
a mix of text and visual modes (images,layout,captions) used to report real events
key structural features
headings and subheadings. captions. images anchoring text.
common language in reportage
emotive lexis
quotations for authenticity
statistics for credibility
present tense for immediacy
how does multimodality affect meaning
images create emotional impact, layout directs attention, typography adds urgency- all working together to engage the reader
purpose and audience
inform, raise awareness, or persuade.
Readers of news, current events
formal vs informal tone
formal- officials confirmed the outbreak affected 200 homes
informal- locals were left in shock as the fires spread overnight
tone varies with target audience-broadsheet vs online blog
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