Paper Structure Flashcards
What is in Section A of Paper 2? What is the special case with this section?
Radio, Video Games and Film - only 2 out of the 3 topics are picked for the exam.
What is in Section B of Paper 2?
Long Form Television Drama.
What are the key concepts for Radio?
Industry and Audience.
What are the key concepts for Video Games?
Industry and Audience.
What are the key concepts for Film?
Industry.
What are the key concepts for LFTVD?
Industry, Audience, Media Language and Representations.
What are the key contexts for Radio?
Economic, Political and Cultural.
What are the key contexts for Video Games?
Economic and Social.
What are the key contexts for Film?
Economic and Historical.
What are the key contexts for LFTVD?
Economic, Political, Cultural, Social and Historical.
What are the key concepts?
Industry, Audience, Media Language and Representations.
What are the key contexts?
Economic, Political, Cultural, Social and Historical.
How should you write question 3?
Sequence:
- Explode the question
- Identify 4 paragraph points
Marks for:
- Introduction that lays out an argument
- Conclusion that answers the arguments question
- The argument being embedded throughout
Structure:
-Example (Using clear media language from the text)
-Explanation of the representation
-Link to theory and/or context
-Refer to effect on audience (describing them in detail)
What are the Media Language theorists?
Semiology - Barthes Narratology - Todorov Genre - Neale Structuralism - Levi-Strauss Postmodernism - Baudrillard
What are the Representation theorists?
Representation - Hall Identity - Gauntlett Feminist Theory - van Zoonen Feminist Theory - hooks Gender Performativity - Butler Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Theory - Gilroy