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Language and Representation

  1) Write a summary of the notes from our in-class analysis of the episode. You can use your own notes from the screening in class and we'll also post a Google document of class notes too (you'll need your GHS Google login).  Doctor only talks to young man ignoring Barbara  show gender  roles in 1960s.  Camerawork and sound:theme turns  to doctor  who very science fiction  set genre from beginning sound hum of lairds helps create science fiction     Mise-en-scene: Susan  first introduced  dancing and dressed as 1906 teenagers seem to be both typical teenagers and aliens   Narrative and genre :Enigma codes mystery of susn name french revolution book . 2) How can we apply narrative theories to this episode of   Doctor Who ?  Todorov's Equilibrium:  In the beginning it was calm and then in the middle it got a bit of a mystery  and then back to calm.  Propp's character theory :Doctor was a villain   Susan  is also a villain  and the teachers male was a hero and the teacher

Television: Introduction to TV drama

  1)  Who do you think are the main characters in   His Dark Materials ? Why? The boy and the girl. this is because the other characters were chasing them. 2) What narratives (storylines) are introduced in this trailer? People are trying to hide and stay away from those searching for them. 3) What settings appear in the trailer? Describe as many as you can. The setting that appeared in the trailer  are  woods,boat,prison cells,church 4)  What genre (or genres) are suggested by this  His Dark Materials  trailer? You may find  reading the IMDB page for His Dark Materials  helpful here.   The genre that is being suggest is a tv drama, sub genre fantasy  5) Who do you think the target audience for  His Dark Materials  is? Give reasons for your answer. The think  the target audience  for this  show is teenagers as it involves a lot of teen girl/boys.also for proplr eeho enjoy watching people running away and escaping  How does this  His Dark Materials  trailer meet the conventions of a TV d