A grade answer:
- Sustained and consistence media language
- Theories and Theorists
- Your own opinion
- Use the words in the question
For the exam there are 3 components.
Component 1: Exam 35%
Component 2: Exam 35%
Component 3 - Coursework: 30%
Exam Board: Educas
Component 1:
Section A: Unseen material
2 Questions
one is will be an unseen media product (30)
the other will be comparing the unseen product with one you've seen (15)
Section B: Understanding media industries and audiences
2 Questions
one is Industry
a) 2 marks
b) 10 marks
c) 1 marks
d) 8 marks
the other audience
a) 8 marks
b) 12 marks
For the exam to get an A there must also be an opinion of your own
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Introduction
- D-definition
- what the keyword of the question is saying (e.g. representation)
- A-argument
- What you're in favour/what side you are on/overall opinion
- C-context
- What is the question referring too
Paragraph: shorter paragraphs are easier to mark
P-point
E-evidence
A-argument
Structure
- Question - underline key term
- Knee jerk reaction
- Plan- spew it on the page!
- Introduction- DAC
- Key scene one
- Conclusion
Key Words
- Representation
- Stereotypical
- Mise-en-scene
- Hegemonic
- Proairetic
- Ideology
- Hermeneutic
- Symbolic
- Cultivate
- Polysemic
- Subversive
- Semiotics
- Encoded
- Binary/Diametric Opposition
- Anchorage
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The study of Representation looks at: (Representations construct reality as it cultivates the audience)
- The group place, or issue on which the media product is focusing
- The media language the media product uses in order to present these groups or issues
- The ideological perspective about the group or issue being created within the product
- The impact of this ideological perspective on the target audience
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