What is Hypertext

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Text, image, parts of images, etc that is displayed and linked through a computer or other electronic device to other references. A reader may click on a hyperlink and flow to the connected reference in a hypertext. The World Wide Web is considered a large hypertext structure. Learn more in: What Does Learning Look Like?: Data Visualization of Art Teaching and Learning

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The organization of information units as a network of associations, which a user can choose to resolve. Hypertext links are the instances of such associations Learn more in: Document Versioning and XML in Digital Libraries

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A collection of media that can be easily viewed and accessed within a Web page and does not need to be viewed sequentially. Learn more in: Critical Literacy and Technology: An Essential Intersection for Our Nation's Schools

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User interface paradigm allowing display of documents which branch or perform on request. Learn more in: Web-Based Personal Digital Library

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Hypermedia text retrieval system that enables learners to access particular media types in certain locations or files in applications, webpages or other digital environments. Learn more in: Hypermedia and its Role in Learning

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A cross-referencing system in digital media platforms that allows one source to connect with other relevant sources. It makes the acquisition of information easier through linking and accumulating many important sources to a single place. Learn more in: Storytelling and the Rhetoric of Rumor in Social Media

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It is the presentation of information, as a linked network of nodes which readers are free to navigate in a non-linear fashion. It allows for multiple authors, a blurring of the author and reader functions, extended works with diffuse boundaries, and multiple reading paths. Learn more in: Hypermedia Modules for Distance Education and Beyond

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Hypertext is a collection of text that can be linked to other text in an unlimited non-linear fashion. Learn more in: Cognitive Load and Disorientation Issues in Hypermedia as Assistive Technology

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A user interface that is used to display documents that include cross references and links to other documents (hyperlink). Learn more in: Second Language Reading in Hypertext Environments

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Hypertexts are texts where a reader can choose a non-linear reading path according to own interest. Non-digital hypertexts include newspapers or encyclopedias. Digital hypertexts can be non-seclusive and make use of hyperlinks. A hypertext can have several authors. Learn more in: Hyperjournalism for the Hyperreader

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Hypertext is text displayed on a computer display or other electronic devices with references (hyperlinks) to other text that the reader can immediately access. Learn more in: Consumed Consumer Within the Framework of New Communication Technologies

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An interactive digital or electronic text that includes hyperlinks to other digital or electronic texts; sometimes used synonymously with hypermedia. Learn more in: New and Strange Sorts of Texts: The Shaping and Reshaping of Digital and Multimodal Books and Young Adult Novels

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Is a concept that is basically a text which contains links to other text. Learn more in: Semantic Web and Adaptivity: Towards a New Model

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A mode of organization of computerized textual documents characterized by the existence of dynamic links between its various sections or between the text information presented highlighted and for enabling additional information. Learn more in: Memory, Cognition, and Multimedia: Role of the Importance of Organizing Knowledge in Memory with Hypermedia Help and Online Co-Understanding Systems

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A form of digital text which incorporates hyperlinks in the text so that readers can click on the hypertext to link to (navigate to) another page or web site or another part in the document.?Interface – Interaction between users (writers) and digital media. Learn more in: Redefining Writing Reality Multi-Modal Writing and Assessment

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A section of online text or an online paragraph of information that has been embedded with links to other content. Learn more in: Challenges in Developing Adaptive Educational Hypermedia Systems

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Hypertext is the feature that enables extensive knowledge when clicked on an online text. Learn more in: Digital Media Literacy: In-Depth Interview With the Parents of the Students Who Use Digital Media

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Text displayed on a computer or other digital devices that has embedded hyperlinks, images, or media that can be accessed to enhance the primary text. Learn more in: Multimodal Literacy

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Linked segments of text that can be navigated by a user. Hypertext originated in Theodor Nelson’s concept of the “docuverse”, a space of writing and reading where texts could be electronically interconnected by anyone contributing to the networked text. While the World Wild Web essentially is a hypertext environment, hypertext software existed before HTML. Learn more in: The Aesthetics of Net dot Art

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Hypermedia text retrieval system that enables learners to access particular media types in certain locations or files in applications, webpages or other digital environments. Learn more in: Adaptive Hypermedia in Education