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MEDIA THEORY FOR EXAM

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  1. 1denotation indicates suggested meaning
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  2. 2iconography is objects associated with a particular genre
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  3. 3What does Todorov's narrative theory entail?
    1. AA theory of equilibrium which is disturbed and action is taken to restore it.
    2. Btypical story of the genre
    3. Ca narrative that tries to break the conventions of its genre
  4. 4Vladmir Propp's theory involves charcters such as
    1. Athe scientist, the dog and the owl
    2. Bhero, villain and princess
    3. Ccat, mouse, dog
  5. 5anchorage is when text is used to influence the audience and explain the picture (Without text it would be polysemic)
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  6. 6stuart Hall's theory involves
    1. Apreferred, negotiated and oppositional readings
    2. Byes, no, maybe answers
    3. Ca text can be interpreted in any way
  7. 7stuart Hall's theory involves
    1. Apreferred, negotiated and oppositional readings
    2. Byes, no, maybe answers
    3. Ca text can be interpreted in any way
  8. 8uses and gratifications theory considers an active audience rather than passive, which audiences does it consider?
    1. Aentertainment and diversion- form of escape
    2. Bpersonal relationships and social interaction- identification of characters and ability to discuss texts
    3. Cpersonal identity- comparing a text to your own life
    4. Dinformation and education- to learn from a text and gain knowledge
  9. 9Gillian Dyer's advertising theory suggests that audiences react to a text according to lines of appeal.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  10. 10what is synergy?
    1. Awhere different media institutions co-operate for positive outcome by exploiting different product platforms for one text e.g. a film
    2. Bselling different media types
    3. Cdifferent media institutions c-operating for one final product

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