That is how Snapchat works. Snapchat is a video and picture messaging application in which users can fit one single line of text that is approximately ten to fifteen words. It has a similar effect as Twitter because users have to shorten and abbreviate words. Specifically, it minimizes one’s ability to type words longer than five letters. Snapchat users are getting younger and younger and as they grow, all they know is that simple one line of text. Informal writing suddenly replaces any type of formal writing, spilling into their academic arena. Furthermore, Snapchat enables users to use pictures and a means of communication as users can draw on the pictures to visually enhance their message, but again minimizing their vocabulary and literacy as all they can do it draw
That is how Snapchat works. Snapchat is a video and picture messaging application in which users can fit one single line of text that is approximately ten to fifteen words. It has a similar effect as Twitter because users have to shorten and abbreviate words. Specifically, it minimizes one’s ability to type words longer than five letters. Snapchat users are getting younger and younger and as they grow, all they know is that simple one line of text. Informal writing suddenly replaces any type of formal writing, spilling into their academic arena. Furthermore, Snapchat enables users to use pictures and a means of communication as users can draw on the pictures to visually enhance their message, but again minimizing their vocabulary and literacy as all they can do it draw