Write a short paragraph (3-5 sentences) with your own explanation and understanding of that term.

For this threaded discussion, go to this week’s reading by Boles, Language of Media Literacy: A Glossary of Terms, at

1. Pick two terms from list that you had never heard of before starting this course (or didn’t have a good understanding of). Be sure that you don’t pick the same term(s) that any of your classmates have selected. (Note: the sooner you post your response in the week, the more words you have to choose from!)

2. Copy the term you selected and the original definition of the term at the top of your response using quotation marks. After that, write a short paragraph (3-5 sentences) with your own explanation and understanding of that term. Here’s an example of how to do this: