Definitions
- Referring to a system of symbols or signs used to represent something, such as musical notes or mathematical equations. - Talking about a written or printed mark that indicates a specific meaning or instruction. - Describing a method of recording or representing information in a concise and standardized way.
- Referring to a written text of a play, movie, or television show that actors use to perform their roles. - Talking about a set of instructions or commands written in a programming language that a computer can execute. - Describing a handwriting style or a particular way of writing letters and characters.
List of Similarities
- 1Both involve written language.
- 2Both are used to communicate information.
- 3Both can be standardized and recognized by a specific group of people.
- 4Both can be used to convey specific meanings or instructions.
- 5Both can be used in various fields, such as music, mathematics, programming, and literature.
What is the difference?
- 1Purpose: Notation is used to represent something, while script is used to instruct or perform something.
- 2Medium: Notation is often written on paper or displayed on a screen, while script can be written on paper or in a digital format.
- 3Audience: Notation is often intended for a specific group of people who understand the symbols or signs used, while script can be intended for a wider audience.
- 4Function: Notation is used to record or represent information, while script is used to guide or execute a specific action.
- 5Connotation: Notation is often associated with technical or academic contexts, while script is often associated with creative or artistic contexts.
Remember this!
Notation and script are both forms of written language used to communicate information. However, the difference between notation and script is their purpose and function. Notation is used to represent something, such as musical notes or mathematical equations, while script is used to instruct or perform something, such as acting or programming.
