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Paper 1 LR

  WWW: A very impressive exam with excellent knowledge shown. The final 20 marker is partially good. EBI: Just a few minor errors to cut out: serif/ sans serif, staying focused on question, a little more detailed reference to CSPs etc. Q1: 1/1  Q2: 7/8 - Use of black model for the image shows that CIF is trying to be modern and diverse. Q3:10/12 - 'why have cotton when you can have silk' shows class, style, elegance and luxury. Q4: 3/6 - Audrey Hepburn ends ad as a hero: subverts stereotypes + reflects modern attitudes towards gender.  - CIF: Black male model shows and reflects modern diversity of the UK. Q5.1: 2/2 Q5.2: 5/6 - New posh is sans serif and Tatler is serif  Q5.3: 8/12 - People in Britain are obsessed with wealth and money 'she looks good in pearls' -Importance of looking good to women is: 'oops all my clothes fell off' Q6.1: 1/1 Q6.2: 1/1 Q7:6/6 Q8:6/9 - need more reference to Lara Croft Go CSP.  Q9: 17/20 - Fix topic sentences and how they develop

Paper 2 LR

1) Type up any comments/WWW/EBI from your teacher.  EBI: Revise newspapers again 2) Using the mark scheme, write a  question-by-question analysis  of your performance. For each question, write how many marks you got from the number available and identify any points that you missed by carefully studying the AQA indicative content in the mark scheme.  Example: Q1: 2/2 Q1.2: 6/8 Q1.3:8/12 Q2: 15/20 Q3: 0/2 Q4: 14/20 Q5: 4/20 3)  Based on the whole of your Paper 2 learner response, plan  FIVE  Paper 2 CSPs / topics / theories that you will prioritise in your Media revision timetable leading up to the June exam . Newspaper keyword IPSO regulation Camerawork  Typography  Conventions for newspaper

CSP case studies: Final index

  Magazines: Tatler   Advertising and Marketing: Galaxy Audrey Hepburn advert OSP & Videogames: Lara Croft Go Music Video: One Direction Music Video: Arctic Monkeys Television: Class  - Language and Representation Television: Class  - Industry and Audience Television: Doctor Who - Language and Representation Television: Doctor Who - Industry and Audience Newspapers: The Daily Mirror - Language and Audience Newspapers: The Daily Mirror - Representation and Industry Newspapers: The Times - Language and Audience Newspapers: The Times - Representation and Industry

Arctic Monkeys - I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor

  Arctic Monkeys: Industry 1) How did the Arctic Monkeys first achieve success and build up their fanbase?  By performing at small venues, events and bars. 2) Why was P2P file sharing and MySpace an unexpected aspect to Arctic Monkeys' early success? They gave out free CDs so due to the word of mouth their fans established a myspace account for them which helped them succeed and rise to fame rapidly. 3) How does the rise of Arctic Monkeys differ from how One Direction were formed and became famous? Arctic monkeys are friends who're from Sheffeild and worked their way up the industry. Whilst 1D was put together by Simon Cowell gaining popularity instantly - this was all done for profit. 4) Who is Arctic Monkeys record label and how many copies did they sell of their debut album? Why did they choose an independent record label? Domino Records, they chose an independent band as they wanted to keep their authenticity and be traditional. 5) Looking at the wider music industry, has t