Emoticons
Are little pictures created form punctuation. Their purpose is to express emotion or intent for example: happiness, sadness, anger, or frustration, and thereby overcome the problem of the lack of face-to-face contact. They are more frequently used in personal e-mail and on bulletin board. Examples of emoticons:
Happy --- :) or :-) or J
Sad --- :( or :-( or L
Only joking!( a wink) --- ;) or ;-)
Bored --- :0 or :-0
Angry or annoyed --- :-l l or :-<
Really happy --- :)) or :-D
KISS --- :- *
SURPRISED --- :-0
Grim-- :- l
PERPLEXED -- :-/
Tongue in check --- ; -^)
Are little pictures created form punctuation. Their purpose is to express emotion or intent for example: happiness, sadness, anger, or frustration, and thereby overcome the problem of the lack of face-to-face contact. They are more frequently used in personal e-mail and on bulletin board. Examples of emoticons:
Happy --- :) or :-) or J
Sad --- :( or :-( or L
Only joking!( a wink) --- ;) or ;-)
Bored --- :0 or :-0
Angry or annoyed --- :-l l or :-<
Really happy --- :)) or :-D
KISS --- :- *
SURPRISED --- :-0
Grim-- :- l
PERPLEXED -- :-/
Tongue in check --- ; -^)