ENGL 91C Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Housefly, Japanese Sound Symbolism, Ergodic Literature
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Panel: an individual drawing that conveys a segment of the action; arranged in tiers. Gutter: the white space in between and outside panels. Splash: a panel that spans the full width of a page. Spread: an image that spans more than one page. Bleed: when visual elements extend into the gutter or past the page. Speech/thought balloon: a framed bit of text representing a character"s direct speech or interiority. Caption: narration text, visually set off from normal speech/thought balloons. Special-effects lettering: stylized text indicating a noise or unusual vocalization. Literature created primarily for consumption on electronic devices; works created using digital technology. Hypertext and interactive literature; collaborative projects developed on forums, social media, or other online platforms; computer generated literature; multi-media fictions with integrated sound and visuals; literature created and distributed on social media. Examples include philip pullman"s "jeffrey the housefly" (2013), david mitchell"s "the right sort" (2014), margaret. Practical considerations: offers unique opportunities for promotion and author-fan interaction.