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Blogger tracker and Learner Response.

1)  List any tasks you have that are missing or incomplete.      Camera movement and Editing, Reception Theory Blog Tasks, My index links.      2) Reflect on your tracker/feedback and write what you need to do this week to get your tracker all green or improve your work in GCSE Media.   I need to re write my Camera Movement and Editing task as well as my Reception Theory. Then I need to make sure  3) Finally, come up with a list of three things you are going to do this half-term to help you make progress in Media.           I will make more revision Cards and make sure I don't use AI for future tasks.

Audience Effects Theory

                                                                  AUDIENCE EFFECTS THEORY   1) Write a definition of a passive audience:  Passive audiences are Audiences that absorb any information from the media - my definition  Passive: This is the view that audiences passively take in information from the media and that these messages have the same effect on everyone. 2)  Write a definition of an active audience:  Active audiences are audiences that engage and respond to the media in cotroversial ways - my definition Active: This is the more modern and generally accepted view that audiences interact with and make conscious choices regarding the media they consume. 3) Write a definition of the hypodermic needle theory:  The hypodermic needle theory is a theory that shows that all audiences are passive and believe the main message that the producer was trying to send - my definiton   This is the suggestion that audiences are always passive and therefore take the intended message

Learner Response

 Learner Response  WWW: This is a good first assessment in Media, Well done! EBI : Plenty to build on here, Now we want to push on the higher levels in the 12-Marker questions. Avoid repetition and make detailed reference to text. LR:      Q1) 1 mark      Q2) 1 mark     Q3) 4 mark     Q4) 2 mark      Q5) 4 mark     Q6) 5 mark My strongest question was question 6 as I was able to answer most of it without repetition.  My weakest question was question 3 because I repeated a bit too much.  Question 3 rewrite:  The red dress that BeyoncĂ© is wearing may suggest that the fragrance is romantic. This is because usually red symbolises love/romance. The red in the title also suggests how powerful this romantic fragrance. Red has many connotations of energy , passion and love.  Filming BeyoncĂ© from a low angle conveys that the she's dominant and powerful just like the fragrance. In the advert the text says' Catch the Fever'. The word fever may be a metaphor showing how attractive it i

Reception Theory

  1) What is the preferred reading of a media text This is when the producer picks and chooses how they want their audience to view the media text 2) What is the oppositional reading of a media text? when the audience rejects the preferred reading, and creates their own meaning for the text.   3) How does the Harry Brown trailer position the audience to respond to the teenage characters in the film? The Harry Brown trailer positions the audience to responding to the teenagers as violent and aggressive. 4) Why might young people reject this reading and construct an oppositional reading of the trailer? Young people may reject this reading and construct a oppositional reading because not all young people are like that and it makes them look bad 5)       The producers are showing that the  burger is bigger than most by calling it the "Big Mac" .The 100% beef is a saying that this burger has nothing in the beef that is making the patty bigger. This Stereo type was conveyed in a mo