This girl can.. REVISION YR11 Flashcards
What camera angle was used in “No Girl can!
Medium long-shot
What does the term “Shallow focus shot” mean and how does it relate to “No Girl Can”
- Shallow focus shot is One things that’s normally closets to the camera in focus , but everything else in the background is blurry
the shallow focus shot relates as it connotes no one else matters other than girl exercising
What does the girl body language and facial expression connotes to?
A preferred reader may infer and relate the Fear of being judged was the number one barrier for most women who felt they were unable to participate in physical activity.
A Negotiated Reader may infer women have often been thought of as the weaker sex and often less successful, particularly where sport is concerned. However, this advertising campaign is seeking to challenge these stereotypes and convince women of their potential.
A Oppositional Reader may infer participate in physical activates by challenging the dominate ideology in order to seek a challanges toward sexisms and the role of male in sport.
What are the historical and Social context you can infer in “This girl Can”
Historically = Consider very un-lady like to break into sweat and, Many women don’t want to be seen sweating, a women fear to.. Due to their face turning red/ruins their make-up making them feel unattractive and lose confidence and conferment.
Social And Culture = A big
gender gap in sports participation due to the fear of being judge and participating into a dominant field
What is the underlying message “This girl can” trying to coney?
break down the primary barrier holding women back from participating in sport – the fear
of judgement. The campaign seeks to target and celebrate ‘active-women’
The women in “This Girl can” magazine , what Vladimir Propp character would she be?
She dominance of this image suggests she is the protagonist of this narrative, the ‘hero’ according to Vladimir Propp’s character
theory. She is heroic because she is embracing sport; she doesn’t appear to care what anyone
thinks and has shed any inhibitions.
“This girl can” a positive or negative representation?
very positive statement with of determination. It is used to reinforce the idea that all women should exercise and also to convince them that if they try they can succeed in sport.
