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Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 9mins
This type of Media Code refers to colors, object, body language, clothing and setting - Include the language, dress and actions of characters knows as mise-en-scene
Technical Code
Symbolic Codes
Written Codes
Audio Code
This type of Media Code refers to the case of letters, font, headlines, captions, speech bubbles, language style
Symbolic Code
Written Code
Audio Code
Technical Code
This type of Media Code includes camera angles, sound and lighting and basically how technology is used to create meaning
Symbolic Code
Technical Code
Written Code
Media
Group of consumers for whom media text was constructed as well as anyone else who is exposed to the text.
Audience
Stakeholders
Producers
Group of readers, viewers or listeners to whom a media text is specifically addressed because of a set of characteristics that they share, such as age, gender, profession, class and interests
Audience
Stakeholders
Producers
Target Audience
What is a stereotype?
A type of stereo music player
Something only children believe.
When a person is shown in a way that is not completely true, but is often believed to be true.
Something that only applies to Canadians.
What is media representation
creating something new
ways in which the media portrays particular groups
helps to break some formulaic approaches
powerful role models and sources of inspiration
True or False: Media representation construct or remake your reality
True
False
True or False... Mise en scene is a French term meaning "what is put into a scene or frame"
True
False
Which of the following are production elements?
Camera Techniques
Acting
Mise en scene
Editing (Vision and Sound)
Lighting
Refer to how equipment is being used to communicate information.
Symbolic Codes
Technical Codes
Media Language
Media Conventions
Settings
Symbolic Codes
Technical Codes
Media Conventions
Media Language
Camera Work
Symbolic Codes
Media Conventions
Technical Codes
Media Language
Lighting
Symbolic Codes
Media Conventions
Technical Codes
Media Language
Color
Technical Codes
Symbolic Codes
Media Language
Media Conventions
Special Effects
Media Language
Media Conventions
Symbolic Codes
Technical Codes
These are codes, conventions, formats, symbols and narrative structures that indicate the meaning of media messages to an audience.
Media Codes
Media Information
Media Sources
Media Languages
Are system of signs that when put together create meaning
Codes
Conventions
Format
Narrative Structure
This type of Media Code refers to colors, object, body language, clothing and setting - Include the language, dress and actions of characters knows as mise-en-scene
Technical Code
Symbolic Codes
Written Codes
Audio Code
Symbolic codes in media include...
setting
mise en scene
costume
camera work
colour
The actor portrays a character through:
facial expressions
body language
movement
body contact
