mediamorg2010

Language and close-textual analysis 1) How does His Dark Materials fit the conventions of the fantasy TV genre ? It fits the conventions of the  fantasy tv genre as it includes supernatural elements, its background music is an orchestral which is commonly seen in fantasy tv, and is set within medieval era which is highly used. 2) Applying Propp's character theory, what character roles do some of the main characters in His Dark Materials fit into?  Lyra fits into the role of the hero. Mrs courtler fits into the role of a villain. Will parry fits into the role od an assistant helping Lyra. 3) What enigma and action codes (Barthes) can you find in His Dark Materials? Make specific, detailed reference to the text using media terminology (e.g. media language - camera shots, diegetic/non-diegetic sound, mise-en-scene etc.) Within the series they use a range of diegetic and non-diegitic sound, for example they use non- diegetic sound with the narrator to apply context to the audience...

  1) Type up your WWW/EBI feedback in full (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential). Good understanding of celebrity  presentation. For question 5 focus on how the mv performance reflects audience. 2) Read the mark scheme for this assessment carefully . Write down the mark you achieved for each question:  Q1: 1  Q2: 6  Q3: 4 Q4:2 Q5: 2 3) Look specifically at question 2. Use the indicative content in the mark scheme for question 2 to write three connotations of the design and layout of Tatler. . the denotation of one central image directly addressing the audience enables the audience to see the aspirational Tatler reader – an upmarket, sophisticated woman the choice of white and black font/typography against the natural setting connotes that the magazine is both fresh and modern but from a classy, traditional base. This is likely how the Tatler audience would like to see themselves the soft focus also draws the eye to th...