Semiotics

Semiotics is a tricky area. Don't worry if you don't understand all of it; just enjoy the pictures.

Semiotics

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Narrative

Here's the work for next Tuesday (27th Sept). Activity 1 is core.

ACTIVITY 1– read the narrative booklet on the blog, do the tasks and answer the questions

PLUS EITHER:

ACTIVITY 2– describe a film you have seen which has an interesting narrative structure

OR

ACTIVITY 3 –choose a news event e.g. 9-11 and analyse the way it is constructed as a narrative by media producers. Describe, explain, analyse.

OR

ACTVITY 4 – analyse the narrative structure of a computer game.In what way is it different from a conventional story?

Summer Work

1) Finish Clockwork Orange questions

2) Write a 20 question learning Quiz on The Murdoch Empire + 100 word ‘blog’ entry on ‘Is Murdoch a media villain’?

3) RAILING analysis of a 5 minute clip from a film or a viral advert

4) Do A 'TAP' analysis of a film. Use this: Advanced Textual Analysis Prompt (TAP) Sheet

A Clockwork Orange

Here are some questions to get you thinking about this disturbing film. Click through the Powerpoint 'builds'. It's 27 'builds' not 27 pages, so don't worry.

'Psycho' this week

We're looking at Hitchcock's Psycho this week. See latest Tweet for questions (there are 30 questions on part 1).

You will of course have done all the work set from last week.