Introduction to the seven parts of an integrated graphic.

1. 7
Integrated
Graphic
parts of an
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2. LEARNING OUTCOMES
1. Recognize the parts of an integrated
graphic
2. Know the function of each part
3. Produce effective integrated graphics

3. 1
Figure Number
and Title

4. The number should
represent the order in which
the graphics are presented

5. Should include
chapter/section
numbers

6. the title should include a
general description
of the contents

7. Should mention any
qualifying information
(dates, places etc.)

8. Table 1 - Social media usage in minutes for four leading
apps in April 2015 and April 2016
Site April 2015 April 2016 Growth
Twitter 13,735,698 28,872,640 210%
Facebook 7,254,645 12,845,364 177%
What’s App 5,265,789 9,255,784 175%
Snapchat 4,258,974 9,365,247 219%
Source: socialworld.com

9. 2
Appropriate
Graphic

10. Different kinds of graphics
are used to display different
kinds of information

11. make sure you use the
appropriate graphic for the
information you’re
presenting

12. 3
Source

13. Make sure you say where
your data came from

14. 4
Introductory
Sentence

15. introduce the
graphic by stating
what it shows

16. refer to the graphic
by its number

17. include any
qualifying information

18. but don’t mention
specifics

19. use the
present tense

20. Table 1 Compares social media
usage in minutes for four leading
apps in April 2013 and April 2014.
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21. 5
Topic Sentence

22. introduce your
analysis by stating
a trend

23. start with
‘overall’ or
‘as shown’

24. don’t mention specific
information

25. As we can see, social media
usage increased dramatically
during the year.
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26. 6
Supporting
Sentences

27. give examples that
prove the trend

28. use specific
information

29. give 3-4 examples

30. Snapchat, for example, was the fastest
growing, increasing by 219 per cent. This
was closely followed by Twitter which
increased by 210 per cent. Facebook and
What’s App increased by 177 and 175 per
cent, respectively.
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31. 7
Concluding
Sentence

32. repeat the main trend
or identify a second
one

33. but use different
language

34. The amount of time people
spent using all four apps
increased between 2015 and
2016.
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35. DON’T

36. DON’Tdescribe the bars or lines

37. describe what they
represent

38. DON’Tmention everything

39. give an analysis by
discussing important
points

40. DON’Tuse short hand

41. make sure you write in
complete sentences

42. REVIEW