Thursday, October 28, 2010

Related texts:

You need to research a range of newspapers, magazines, documentaries, current affairs programs, films and events

You may find a number of texts you can use for your related texts in the elective.

Use the following questions to focus your search:

1.What does the text suggest to you?
2.Who produced it?
3.What/who is represented in the text?
4.How is it represented?
5.Why was this particular representation constructed in this way? (eg language, shot selection, framing, textual features and composition)
6.What are the social, cultural and political codes and conventions that the audience uses when understanding the representation?

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