Media refers to various channels and tools used for communication and information dissemination. It can be broadly categorized into two forms:
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Text-Based Media: This includes forms of communication that rely on written words. Examples include:
- Magazines
- Newspapers
- Books
- Blogs
- Online articles
- Social media posts
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Pictorial Media: This encompasses visual communication elements that convey information through images. Examples include:
- Photographs
- Videos
- Infographics
- Illustrations
- Memes
Both text-based and pictorial media play significant roles in shaping public opinion, informing audiences, and providing entertainment across different platforms.