YUSRA GCSE MEDIA BLOG

 Q1:0 Q2:1 Q3:1 Q4:2 Q5:0 Q6:0   1) Type up your feedback in  full  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential)  i think i should have got. 3) Identify one of your   stronger  questions. Why did you do better on this question? Use the mark scheme to help you with this. 4) Identify one of your  weaker  questions. Why did you score lower on this particular question? Use the mark scheme to help you with this. 5) Finally, write a  new , detailed paragraph for  Question 3 - the unseen text 12 mark question . Use the mark scheme to identify anticipated content you can add to your response and make sure you refer to the text and write in detail. 

  Look at this McDonald's advert: 5) Write a 150+ word analysis of the McDonald's advert using preferred, negotiated and oppositional readings. Abstract This essay seeks to explain the link between McDonald advertisement and the effect on the average consumer. McDonald is one of the most popular fast food chains in the United States and is also criticised for their unhealthy foods. In my analysis I will analyse the history of McDonald and how their adv ertising and publicity has affected the public mindset. I will also analyse how their ads and m arketing  are appealing to their customers.

  Create a new blogpost called 'Reception theory'. 1) What is the preferred reading of a media text? how the producer wants the audience to view the media text .  2) What is the oppositional reading of a media text?   when the audience rejects the preferred reading, and creates their own meaning for the text Re-watch the trailer for the film Harry Brown: 3) How does the Harry Brown trailer position the audience to respond to the teenage characters in the film?   violent and aggressive . 4) Why might young people reject this reading and construct an oppositional reading of the trailer?  because not all young people are like that and it makes them look bad.