How can maps and the media represent changing places? Flashcards

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Define media places

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Media places are those that experienced on film, TV or through reading.

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Two ways the media has portrayed slough

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. Satire

. Parody

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Define Parody

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Work created to mock, comment or poke fun at an original work

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Define satire

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Use of humor, irony, exagerration to expose and critize work, people or places

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How can people who have never visited Slough still have an opinion on slough?

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. TV shows e.g. office
. Poems e.g. John Betjeman
. Documentary
. Media

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Define topography

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Shape, relief and physical features of the surface of the Earth

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Define Land use

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How the land is used e.g. houses, factories, offices

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Define Function

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Purpose of land e.g. residential, industrial, commercial, leisure,educational

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Define Infastrucutre

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Basic organisational structures and facilities (e.g. builidings, roads, power supplies, railways, canal, sewage works, motorways) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise

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Define Qualitative

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non - numerical e.g. maps

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What is Media better at representing?

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Sense of place

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What is maps better at presenting?

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Location and lócale

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True of false - Media and maps are both subjective

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True

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14
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How can you find on OS maps?

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Topography
Land Use
Function
Infastructure

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