c/c_New Media_Grade 11_Text features and structuresform, function, and genre of multimedia and other textsrelationships between form, function, and technologyelements of visual/graphic textsinteractivitynarrative structures found in First Peoples textspro

elements of the text that are not considered the main body. These may include typography (bold, italic, underlined), font style, guide words, key words, titles, diagrams, captions, labels, maps, charts, illustrations, tables, photographs, and sidebars/text boxes

refers to the way the author organizes text

Within a type of communication, the writer, speaker, or designer chooses a form based on the purpose of the piece. Common written forms include narrative, journal, procedural, expository, explanatory, news article, e-mail, blog, advertisements, poetry, novel, and letter.

the intended purpose of a text

literary or thematic categories (e.g., adventure, fable, fairy tale, fantasy, folklore, historical, horror, legend, mystery, mythology, picture book, science fiction, biography, essay, journalism, manual, memoir, personal narrative, speech)

the process of two or more people working together and influencing each other, including the ability of a user to interact with the digital media or with a computer to respond to user input

for example, circular, iterative, cyclical

First Peoples stories often have protocols for when and where they can be shared, who owns them, and who can share them.