GCSE Media Studies

What is an approach to studying signs and systems of rules?

• Codes

• Context

• Signifier

• Semiotics

What is meaning by association?

• Connotation

• Denotation

• Anchorage

• Semiotics

What is the technical term referring the way in which ambiguous meanings can be tied down?

• Semiotics

• Context

• Anchorage

• Ambiguous

What are NVC's

• Dress and appearance

• Facial expression, body movement

• Paralanguage

• All of the above

• None of the above

Which font style has decorative lines added to the letters?

• Serif

• Sans serif

• Arial

• Helvetica Neue

Which supports the Labour Party?

• The Sun

• The Daily Mirror

• The Times

• Reveal

Sounds produced within the action on the screen are called...

• diegetic sounds

• non-diegetic sounds

Which theory has got the 8 character types?

• Todorov's

• Propp's

Who's the hero's sidekick?

• villain

• helper

• donor

• dispatcher

What was NOT true about 1963?

• the country was obsessed with spies

• The first male astronaut went to space

• Young people were disconnected from the wartime values of patriotism

• Young people wanted their own culture