Question 1B discuss your Music Video.

You will be asked to focus on one of these key areas:

Audience Narrative Genre Representation Media Language

Know your theories, read your mock exam answers and be aware that you may comment on all areas when trying to answer the question. Section B Media & Collective Identity Young British Males You choose between Question 6&7. The questions will be related to ONE of the four following topics although it could be worded in a variety of different ways: 1. How do the contemporary media represent nations, regions and ethnic / social / collective groups of people in different ways? 2. How does contemporary representation compare to previous time periods? 3. What are the social implications of different media representations of groups of people? 4. To what extent is human identity increasingly mediated?

KEY WORDS REVISE DEFINITIONS

Section 1A
Media Text Representation Denotation

Section 1B
Hypodermic Uses & Gratifications Reception Theory

Section 2 (6or7)
Hegemony Moral Panic Social Identity

Connotation
Mise en scene Genre Semiotics Transitions Conventions

Binary Opposites
Character Theory Circular Narrative Virgin/Whore Dichotomy Encode/Decode Signs/Signifiers

External Discourse
Structuration Interpellation Collective Identity Representation PEET

Quadrophenia

1979

Franc Roddam

This is England
Eden Lake Harry Brown Ill Manors (MV)

2006
2008 2009 2012

Shane Meadows
James Watkins Daniel Barber Plan B / Yann Demange