Category Archives: Hypertext

Hypertext Template

As the deadline looms closer we are finally putting our final touches on to our hypertext essay. I felt that I should leave one more hypertext related post before we hand it in this Friday. In this post I thought I would share some screenshots of our template and how it has progressed since we [...]

Hypertext Essay

An example of the structure and pathways going to be used in our hypertext essay: Opening statement @profanon: “links are endless, intertwined and always mutually exclusive” (I don’t know if that’s right.. just made it up) Answer options a>      @USERA: Yea absolutely. They are instant and always online. b>     @USERb They assist us in gathering [...]

T.S Eliot’s ‘The Waste Land’

Whilst searching the internet for ‘ideas and inspiration’ for the hypertext essay I came across a form of hypertext essay I had never seen before. Initially I only thought the website contained T.S Eliot’s poem ‘The Waste Land’ in hypertext form, but this hypertext essay’s page is split into two. Therefore when one clicks a [...]

Hypertext essay examples (online lecture)

What are some of the key characteristics that you wil need to consider in the translation of your written essays into hypertext essays? Viewing: In most cases will be more random and less defined structurally. This means the work in many cases will not follow the type of narrative structure that you are used to. [...]