December PPE learner response💕

 1) Type up your feedback in full - WWW & EBI. You do not have to write your mark and grade if you don't want to.

WWW; strong attempt at Q1.2 which reveals good knowledge of narrative theories.

EBI; work on timings in this paper you will be expected to answer 3 x 20 mark question 

2) Write a definition for a preferred reading to make sure you know this terminology. The original blogpost for Reception theory may help with this

when the audience consumes and views the media the way the producers want them to view it 

3) Write a list of any narrative theories that you DIDN'T use for your answer to question 1.2. How could you have used these in the Doctor Who clip in the exam? 

 Levi Strauss- Young V Old 

susan is a teenager whereas her grandfather is an old man 

4) Write three ways in which a modern audience might respond differently to Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child compared to an audience at the time.

doctor who was slow paced whereas modern audiences are familiar with fast pace shows 

5) Write a plan for question 2 in the assessment - the 20-mark essay on Doctor Who as a franchise. Use the mark scheme to help you and aim to plan an introduction, conclusion and at least three detailed paragraphs.

justify , make a judgement : yes 80% & no 20%

live evidence from episodes

diversity

6) What topics do you need to revise for future Paper 2 exams? List at least three topics, theories or CSPs.

the whole of doctor who 

barthes & blumer and katz 

Introduction to Newspapers💕

 

1) What type of news can you typically find in a tabloid newspaper?

soft news- celebrity gossip , life hacks ect 

2) What type of news can you typically find in a broadsheet newspaper?

larger, more niche and tends to focus on serious, harder news.

3) If someone is left-wing, which political party are they likely to support? Which newspaper would they be likely to read?

in favour of social equality and reform. The Labour Party is considered left-wing and the Daily Mirror generally supports Labour and left-wing causes.

4) If someone is right-wing, which political party are they likely to support? Which newspaper would they be likely to read?

prefer the traditional way things are and in favour of low taxes. The Conservative Party is considered right-wing and the Times generally supports the Conservatives and right-wing causes.

5) Why has there been a decline in newspaper sales in the last 20 years?

You can now access the news though social media , so looking at news online is quick and convenient which means people dont actually buy physical newspaper copies much anymore.

6) Why is a free press important in a democracy like the UK?

A free press implies that journalists and newspaper editors can edit content free of intervention from Government influence. Which publishes a wider range of opinions and debates.