TYPES OF MULTIMODAL

TEXTS
What is Multimodal texts ?

Multimodal text is where meaning is communicated

through combinations of two or more modes.

• live
• digital
• paper-based
 Types of Multimodal Texts

A. Live multimodal texts are shown through

combinations of different modes such as
gestural, spatial, audio, and oral language.
• Dance- the expression of
an idea or emotion through
the use of body movement
in a rhythmic way
accompanied by with
music.
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• Oral presentation- the
delivery of an idea in front
of audience.
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 Types of Multimodal Texts
• B. Digital multimodal
texts is presented through
dynamic combinations of
various modes across
written and spoken
language, still and moving
visual image, audio,
gesture, and spatial
communicative resources.
• Films – is a form of
storytelling using a series
of moving images shown
on the screen, usually with
sounds.
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• Animation – is a method
of storytelling using figures
that are manipulated to
appear as a series of
moving images.

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• Slideshows – is a
presentation that is based
on a series of projected
images or photographic
slides.
• E- posters – or electronic
posters is a digital
presentation of a study
and can be accessed
through the use of
software.
• Digital stories – is a
multimedia presentation of
a narrative structure
combining a variety of
digital element.
 Types of Multimodal Texts
• C. Paper- based
multimodal texts are
conveyed to the reader
through varying
combinations of written
language and still
images.
• Infographics – is a
collection of images,
charts, and data to present
a quick and clear
information.
• Graphic texts – presents
information and data with
the use of words in
diagrams and drawings.
• Posters – is a large printed
picture or a notice that is
used for advertising or
decoration.
• Comics- is a medium of
narration using images
combining text.
• Picture – is an image or
drawing that represent a
certain topic.

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TYPES OF MULTIMODAL TEXTS