Analogues and allegory
Fan art based on the video game Fallout 3. This is the perfect example of the concept of "meme", a popular medium online for conveying complex notions, in that it combines advertising from our known reality and changes it to fit the parameters of a virtual one, resulting in the creation of a message tailored to either a broad or narrow audience. In this case, the image is very specific to devotees of this particular game world.
PreviewThe purpose of this unit is to illustrate the potential of exploring multimodalities as a way of augmenting or emphasizing pedagogy of literary elements that rely heavily on differing metaphorical devices to connote meaning to the audience.
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