Wednesday 22nd September 2021 Learning Objective: To analyse texts using the correct terminology. Subject Position Our subject position is everything that goes to make up what we are and where we fit in the world. My subject position is a female, student, 13 years old in Cornwall. Someone with the interests in fashion and the actor who has been in films like 'midsommar' and 'black widow' might be really interested in this magazine and with the more vintage look of the front cover. Someone who isnt familiar with the actor or not a big film person might think that it looks boring and dull and not be interested in it at all. Denotation - The dictionary definition Connotation - The deeper meaning - what we associate with the word or image Denote - gun Connote - death, danger, violence, blood, injury, power, authority. Denote- clown Connote- killer, violence, murder, creepy Denote - Thor Connote The Cape - Power, authority, Royal Connote The hammer - Power, death, str
Wednesday 8th June 2022 Learning Objective: To Explore the Concept of Representation and Stereotypes The media offers the audience an interpretation of the world. Its a re-presentation of the events, people and places. Sterotypical - A Stereotype is a generalised representation of a person , place or time. They are limited and often offensive or used for comedy. Stereotyped Expectations Nurse - Young , Female Astronaut - Smart , Adventurous , Male Nanny - Female Football Player - Male , Sporty , Rich Teenager - rude , argumentative , hateful Opera Fan - Loud , Rich Teacher - Male , Strict , wears suits if male Tattoo Lover - Male , Rock type of person Stereotypes can be challenged by some people but most people meet the standers of most students and teachers. Stereotypes in Teachers in a school are normally represented as quite smart but as soon as the
Wednesday 29th September 2021 Learning Objective: To Apply The Theoretical Framework to Media Texts Media Language All the different elements used to construct any media product. Camerawork - shot type, angle & movement Soundtrack- what is included? Soundtrack refers to the collection of songs and musical arrangements played during a movie or television show. A soundtrack can include original songs with lyrics written specifically for the programme , as well as popular songs or instrumental music without words or singing Mise-en-scene- whats is included? Mise-en-scène is the stage design and arrangement of actors in scenes for a theatre or film production, both in visual arts through storyboarding, visual theme, and cinematography, and in narrative storytelling through direction. Establishing shot A small shot about the location/setting of where they are. Wide Shot A lot like a wide shot but it has a person/object in the shot. Full Shot Pays attention to the c
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