Learning objective:

To learn how to analyse a TV clip focusing on gender.

Gender Stereotypes: Masculine• Professional• Strong• Rational• Competitive• Independent• Aggressive• Ruthless• Ambitious

Gender Stereotypes: Feminine• Domesticated• Weak• Emotional• Co-operative• Sexual object• Passive• Sensitive• Supportive

Section A: Textual Analysis and Representation (Unseen Moving Image

Extract)

Question:

Discuss the ways in which the extract constructs the representation of gender using the following:

• Camera, shots, angles, movement and composition

• Editing

• Sound

• Mise-en-scéne

Section A

• You will be analysing an unseen extract from a television drama series

• The extract will be about five minutes long and you will see it four times

• You will be allowed to take notes but only when prompted to by the screen

Section A

Camera

Mise-en-Scene

Sound

Editing

AS Media StudiesKey Media Concepts (TV

Drama)Section A: Textual Analysis and Representation (Unseen Moving Image Extract)

Worth 25% of AS

Total of 50 marks

Mark breakdown:Quality of examples from text 20 marksTerminology used 10 marksQuality of written work 20 marks_______________________________________

50 marks

Finish writing up your answer to the exam question.

Post to your blog by Wednesday 28th March