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Table 1 Mean ratings for participants’ self-assessed reading frequency for various types of visual narratives

From: What's your neural function, visual narrative conjunction? Grammar, meaning, and fluency in sequential image processing

Type of experience

Currently (range)

While growing up (range)

Comic books

3.46 (1–7)

4.7 (1–7)

Comic strips

3.34 (1–7)

4.63 (1–7)

Graphic novels

2.93 (1–6)

3.57 (1–7)

Japanese manga

3.54 (1–7)

4.86 (1–7)

Drawing comics

1.71 (1–5)

2.82 (1–6)

  1. Scale: 1 = never read, 7 = always read