Thursday 29 September 2022

Narrative theories

 What stereotypes of men are reinforced and subverted in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child? How?

the women rarely speak to the doctor and still the doctor doesn't notice her and the man  speak to the doctor and is trying to strong and confident  


2) What stereotypes of women/girls are reinforced and subverted in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child? How?
the women in their time was staying at home and taking care of the family as the man get the money and pay the bills

3) How do the representations of young people and old people in An Unearthly Child reflect the social and historical context of the 1960s? in 1960 teenager were not shown a lot but the media but them in the spotlight in unearthly child 

4) What representations of race/ethnicity can be found in Doctor Who: An Earthly Child? Is this surprising or not? Give reasons for your answer and consider historical / cultural context (the 1960s). Has this changed in more recent series of Doctor Who?
the shows was mostly was white people at the time and the bigger job were motility filled with white old people.;

5) How is social class represented in An Unearthly Child? Think about how education and knowledge is presented in the episode. social were shown as the white people are the rich  and the colour people are shown as poor or living or working class.




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). 

Camerawork and sound: misic theme tune to doctor who very science 
 
Mise-en-scene: susan first introduction shows a typical teenager in the 1960

Narrative and genre:opening  title 

2) How can we apply narrative theories to this episode of  Doctor Who

Todorov's Equilibrium: the show follow the beginning middle end plan

Propp's character theory:there is a main charter and a evil with a dumb chatper

Barthes's enigma and action codes:

Levi-Strauss's binary opposition: 

3) In your opinion, what is the most important scene in the episode and why?
i belive it the seance where go into the tardis and see it for the first time because it the first time the meet the triads and see and really big is this.


4) How does An Unearthly Child reflect the social and historical contexts of the 1960s?

it shows the setotypes in 60 of women being week and housewifes and how man are strong fearless and can do anything













Friday 23 September 2022

Introduction to TV drama: blog tasks

 


1) 
Who do you think are the main characters in His Dark Materials? Why?
The two main characters in the story - Lyra Lacquer and Will Parry - will be played by Dafne Keen and Amir Wilson. 

What narratives (storylines) are introduced in this trailer? a boy and girl time travel and get chase down they go to earth and hide all of them and not from earth

3) What settings appear in the trailer? Describe as many as you can.
Forrest 
ocean
island
space shop
 

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. mystery Fantasy television Adventure fiction the gence is Adventure fiction beause it is fast pace and the the scnec e are clearly not real 

5) Who do you think the target audience for His Dark Materials is? Give reasons for your answer. 

is marketed at young adults but have no real target audience but it could aim at family to watch because the episodes start at 8 o clock and that time where everyone is up are ready to watch something with the family   

Mock exams learner response: blog tasks

  1 ) Type up any comments you can find in your papers - these may be on individual questions or at the end of the paper. Alternatively, wri...