Flashcards on Emojis and Emoticons: Digital Expressions

Emojis & Emoticons: Digital Expressions Explained for Students

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What are emojis?

Small digital images or icons used to express emotions, ideas, or objects; they are part of a device's keyboard.

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Emojis and Emoticons

8 cards

Card 1

Question: What are emojis?

Answer: Small digital images or icons used to express emotions, ideas, or objects; they are part of a device's keyboard.

Card 2

Question: What do emojis look like?

Answer: They are colorful and design-based.

Card 3

Question: Where are emojis used?

Answer: In messages, posts, comments, and emails to make communication more fun and expressive.

Card 4

Question: What are emoticons?

Answer: Combinations of punctuation marks, letters, and numbers used sideways to show emotions or feelings.

Card 5

Question: What do emoticons look like?

Answer: They are made with keyboard characters, for example ":-D" or ":)".

Card 6

Question: Where are emoticons used?

Answer: In texts, emails, and chats to express feelings when images aren't available.

Card 7

Question: What is the main difference between emojis and emoticons?

Answer: Emojis are images; emoticons are made with characters.

Card 8

Question: What is the common goal of emojis and emoticons?

Answer: To communicate better by expressing emotions and ideas in written communication.