Kate & Grace - Melodrama Presentation

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DefinitionDefinition::● A melodrama is a dramatic piece with exaggerated characters and exciting events.

● It is intended to appeal to the emotions of the audience.

● A drama, such as a play, film, or television program, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts.

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StereotypStereotypeses

THE THE ‘HUNK’‘HUNK’

‘‘TART’ WITH TART’ WITH A HEARTA HEART

VILLAGE VILLAGE BULLYBULLY

DAMSEL DAMSEL IN IN DISTRESSDISTRESS

THE THE LOVEABLE LOVEABLE

ROGUEROGUE

THE GOSSIPTHE GOSSIP

THE THE GANGSTERGANGSTER

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StorylinesStorylines::● CATHARSIS storylines are when the viewer goes through the same emotions as the storyline

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeRUPxPfGmQ&feature=relmfuIn this scene of ‘Days of our Lives’ the high pitched dissonance allows the viewer to be shocked and feel the same emotions which the characters do.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEGybmq1AI0In this scene of ‘Hollyoaks’ the director wants the viewer to re-act in the same way that the characters do. For example: when Riley gets shot and Mitzeee starts to cry, the viewers may also cry.

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StorylinesStorylines::● ESCAPISM storylines are when the viewer needs to escape from daily woes to something that wouldn’t usually happen in real life.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxociJjpKKo

In this trailer from ‘Hollyoaks’ the expensive location and costumes draw the reader in to wonder what is happening. This entices them to watch it throughout the week.

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StorylinesStorylines::● REALISM storylines are when the characters are dressed in expensive clothes so that the viewer aspires to be like them.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhurPojxsucIn this trailer of ‘Hollyoaks’ the characters are dressed in glamorous clothes so that the viewer wants to be like them