L20 principle text comparison
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This document outlines homework assignments and class activities for analyzing the film "City of God". Students are asked to: 1) Write a 250-500 word review on how the film conforms to Stephen M. Hunt's ideology. 2) Research and explain how one character conforms to a narrative theory. The main class activity is to create a one page mind map comparing "City of God" to another principle text studied in class. The mind map should compare the films across categories like narrative, characters, social issues, crime, and location. Homework includes revising material on both films and writing three PEA paragraphs comparing one of the issues covered in class.
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L20 principle text comparison
- 1. What challenges does this text present to the viewer? Due: Today – Period 4
- 2. Homework 1) Write a short review of how the text as a whole conforms to Stephen M. Hunt’s ideology (250 – 500 words) 2) Research 1 theory that a particular character from ‘City of God’ conforms to and give a brief reason WHY. Due: Today – Period 4
- 3. Title: Principle Text - Comparison Date: Thursday 8th January 2015 FM4: Varieties of Film Experience – Issues and Debates
- 4. Why? Aims & Objectives • YOU WILL re-cap prior learning. • YOU WILL compare and contrast the 2 Principle Films studied and assess HOW certain key themes & issues are represented and their impact on the spectator. • Review the learning. AO1 Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of film as an audio-visual form of creative expression together and AO2 Apply knowledge and understanding, including some of the common critical approaches that characterise the subject, when exploring and analysing films.
- 5. Starter Task 1) - Narrative You have 2 minutes to establish HOW the following Narrative theories apply to ‘City of God’: • Todorov’s 3 Part Narrative – Equilibrium, Disequilibrium and New Equilibrium • Propp’s Narrative Functions • Propp’s character roles
- 6. Starter Task 2) – Quiz Re-cap Log on and complete the Quizzes on the Section A page to refresh your memories!
- 7. Main Activity ? ? ? ? ? YOU MUST produce a x1 Page (A3) Comparison “Mind-Map” of the 2 Principle Texts based around the following areas: Narrative Characters Social Issues Crime Location Narrative Characters Social Issues Crime Location
- 8. Feedback – WHAT have you been able to find? ? ? ? ? ?
- 9. Homework 1) Revise the areas we have covered so far for BOTH texts 2) Complete a 1 page set of PEA Paragraphs (at least x3) comparing ONE of the issues covered today. Due: Friday 9th January – Period 2