13th september 2024
what is representation?
representation: how media shows a situation to you
they all love each other and accept each other even if they do argue they eventually make up.
stereotype is a generalised representation of a person, place or thing.
Friday 20th September 2024
stereotypes
Do now!
1) how certain things are shown in media. re presenting
2) how it presents itself positive or negative
3) the generalised idea of something/ someone
4) 2 components
5) audiences
grandmother: sweet, good at baking, loving, grey hair, wrinkles, slow, bad hips
private school boy: posh, snobby, thinks their better, sensible straight hair, tie and blazer uniform
mechanic: always dirty, male, beard, gruff, always holding a tool, tired
the students are represented as disobedient and rude towards teachers who are shown as better and nicer to students there. stereotypical rude, moody teen. the broken stereotype of mean, strict teacher.
stereotypical mean chav lad and victim boy. kids being disobedient, rude, in trolly's
representations in magazines
terminology
masthead
the title of a newspaper or magazine
cover lines
Coverlines - Lines of text on the front cover which allows the audience to see what sort of content will be inside the magazine.
main image
a visual representation of something
main cover line
A prominent coverline about the main story or the cover image
puff
promotional stickers that make certain articles or contents stand out
colour palette
Colors in magazine layouts can set the mood based on color theory
direct address
Imperatives are another device that directly address the audience
star vehicle
posh way to say celebrity
4th October 2024
representation task
lo: to create magazine covers showing an understanding of representation
do now
1. addressing main image and what its about
2. when media speaks directly to the reader
3. puff
4. blue
5. degrading someone to the mere status of an object
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