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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Sex Res Social Policy. 2014 Jun 3;11(4):337–347. doi: 10.1007/s13178-014-0161-x

Table 1. Sample of Intertextual Transcription Segment of Lydia's Digital Story.

IMAGE: graphic file with name nihms601012t1.jpg
TIME (seconds): 104 – 113
LOCATION REPRESENTED: Birthday party
SCRIPT: “The hospital had mixed up the x-rays.… I guess Jaxon was a popular name.”
EMOTION CONVEYED FROM SCRIPT: Shock, confusion, injustice
FEATURES OF VISUAL OBJECTS: Posed photo of the whole family standing under a multicolored banner that reads “Happy Birthday.” Present are Lydia, her husband, three children, and an additional person standing in between Lydia and her husband. In the background, the camera's flash has created shadows of the banner and posed people against a gray wall. Lydia and her husband are smiling slightly and appear uncomfortable, while none of the children are smiling.
EMOTION CONVEYED FROM VISUAL: Forced, unnatural, discomfort
SOUNDTRACK: [None]
VOICE QUALITY: Thick voice, hesitant and interrupted, sarcastic, facetious
SPECIAL EFFECTS: Still image; fades to black
TEXT ON SCREEN: [None]