CHARACTERISTICS OF COMICS AS A FORM OF VISUAL COMMUNICATION

Abstract

The article discusses the main elements of the comic as a form of creolized text, its characteristics and features. The article is interdisciplinary in nature, written at the intersection of the humanities of philology and psychology. The article reveals the content of the concept of “comics” and “creolized text”. Considerable attention is paid to the types of comics based on the basic components. In the research, the author considers pays attention to both verbal and nonverbal components. The author gives a generalized description of the components and characteristics of comics. Special attention is paid to the influence of such graphic elements of comics as balloons. The role of verbal and nonverbal components is determined.