Antonia's A-level Media Blog

  Create a new blog post called ' Media Assessment 2 learner response ' and complete the following tasks: 1) Type up your feedback in  full  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential). WWW: Solid assessment with clear potential to go higher. I really like you argument for Q4 so now we need to develop exam technique to maximise marks. EBI: Revise PSB a little. We need to add a little depth to our paragraphs or answers. This may be by presenting an example, evidence, or an alternative perspective. This will open up the top levels of the mark scheme. 2) Read  the mark scheme for this assessment carefully . Identify at least  one  potential point that you missed out on for each question in the assessment. Q1) Excellent analysis of the product that is detailed and critically engages with the nuanced aspects of how media language is used to construct meaning • Excellent and judicious use of the theoretical framework (media ...

Part 1: Media Magazine reading Media Magazine issue 52 has two good articles on Ideology. You need to read those articles ( our  Media Magazine archive is here ) and complete a few short tasks linked to them.  Page 34: The World Of Mockingjay: Ideology, Dystopia And Propaganda 1) Read the article and summarise it in one sentence. The Hunger Games series depicts a dystopian society where the Capitol controls the districts through fear, propaganda, and media manipulation, with Mockingjay Part 1 highlighting the power of media in both oppressing and empowering resistance, symbolized by Katniss Everdeen's transformation into the Mockingjay, a symbol of rebellion. 2) What view of capitalist ideology is presented in the Hunger Games films? The Hunger Games films critique capitalist ideology by highlighting the exploitation and control of the oppressed districts by the wealthy Capitol, using fear, propaganda, and media manipulation to maintain power, while resistance symboliz...

  Task 1: Media Magazine article Read the Media Magazine article on collective identity:  Self-image and the Media  (MM41 - page 6). Our  Media Magazine archive is here . Complete the following tasks on your blog: 1) Read the article and summarise each section in one sentence, starting with the section 'Who are you?' With the decisions we make, whether it is consciously or subconsciously it is creating our identity to present to the outside world. 2) Do you agree with the view that modern media is all about 'style over substance'? What does this expression mean? "Style over substance" means to value appearance more than content. In my opinion this would only be true for the psychographic groups Aspirers (because they are materialistic and believe attractiveness over quality) and explorers (because they are always up to experience something new). It would be wrong to assume most audience fuctions in a 'style over substance way' because that would also...

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