Smiley

Today's Internet - is not only a great gathering of information, and it is a means to communicate. Millions of people flock to the Global Network in search of friends, associates, partners and interlocutors. Here, as in real life, raging passion. To express them, it would seem impossible in a virtual, there is a simple and ingenious tool, whose name - smiley.




What are Smilies? Best of all, this phenomenon is described in the popular children's Counting. Remember that? "Dot, dot, comma, got smiley curve." Smiley depicts emotions through letters in the alphabet, numbers and punctuation marks. Smiley is able not only to smile. It may be sad, stern, harsh, sly, ingratiating, teasing. Yet the very first smiley is just a schematic smile - hence its name. Sophisticated modern fantasy communicating emoticons can demonstrate not only funny faces, but other parts of the body, and even figurines men.