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uses and gratification theory
the idea that the audiences choose to engage with different types of media to get something out of it. 1. diversion 2. education 3. personal identity 4. social interaction
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denotation
what is actually there eg image of a superhero is just an image of a super hero
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connotation
what is suggested by the code and convention eg image of a superhero suggests power and courage
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barthes
enigma- something that needs to be solved eg a mystery
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levi strauss
binary opposites eg rich vs poor
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propp
character roles eg hero, villain, helper, donor, princess, father, dispatcher, false hero
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todorov
story line eg equilibrium, disruption, recognition, climax, resolution
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verticle integration
vertical integration is an arrangement in which the supply chain of a company is owned by that company. Usually each member of the supply chain produces a different product or service, and the products combine to satisfy a common need.
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horizontal integration
Horizontal integration is the process of a company increasing production of goods or services at the same part of the supply chain
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intertextuality
when a product borrows ideas from another product eg the galaxy advert borrows ideas from a 1950's romantic movie
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convergence
when media companies offer different ways of accessing their products eg availability of a newspaper online
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key concepts in media
1. language 2. institutions 3. audience 4. representations
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zoella
videos offer a sense of entertainment and escapism to teenagers, also feel a sense of personal identity in seeing their own lifestyles reflected in her vlogs, audiences build a personal relationship by watiching her videos
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doctor strange
*blockbuster film *large budget *linked with disney and marvel *lots of merchandise *large distribution
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i, daniel blake
*independant film *small budget *funded through the BBC *little distribution
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