My Part 5 in Media and Information Literacy (Legal, Ethical and Social Issues in Media and Information Literacy)

In the fifth week of the second semester, we discussed about Language, Media Language , Codes and Convention, The different kinds of codes, Messages, Audience, Producers, etc. The first one is “Language maybe a source of Misunderstanding “-Marshall Mcluhan 1964. Language pertains to technical and symbolic ingredients of codes and conventions the media and Information Professionals maybe select and use in an effort to communicate ideas, informational, and knowledge. Second, Media Languages contains codes, conventions , formats, and symbols. Third, Codes are systems of sights which create meaning. Contentions generally accepted ways of doing something. Fourth, Technical code I the equipment use to tell the story (camera ). Written codes use language style and textula lay out (headlines, captions, speech bubbles, language style, etc). Symbolic codes show what is beneath the surface of what we see (objects setting body language, clothing, color, etc.). Fifth, Messages is the information sent .Audience are group of consumers. Producers engage in the process of creating media product.