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  Denotation & Connotation blog tasks: advert analysis Create a  new  blogpost in your GCSE Media blog called ' Denotation and connotation '. 1) Write an analysis of the  WaterAid advert above  using denotation, connotation and analysis. What can you see? What are the deeper meanings in the advert? What does the advert communicate to the audience? How might an audience react after seeing the advert? DENOTATION- this printed water aid advertisement, a young boy(symbolic codes). dry, deserted background (technical code) the boy has sad facial expressions(symbolic). his clothes are dirty and old.(symbolic) the house in the background looks small and old(technical code) CONATATION- the image is deliberately  an extreme closeup of the boy to create a more intense atmosphere. they presented him as sad to make the audience feel sorry for the boy and make the audience donate money in sympathy to the boy. this brand intestinally dressed the boy in these clothes to show how bad his s
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  1) Which part of Media are you looking forward to the most? Advertising and marketing 2) What knowledge and skills do you hope to learn in Media? How to film clips 3) What grade are you realistically hoping to achieve in Media? 9 4) What device do you use most to access the media? (The media = news, TV, music, film, social media etc.) social media 5) What is your average 'screen time' (or equivalent) on your phone each day. Is this about right, too little or too much? Why? 7 hours 6) What was the last TV programme or film you watched? idk 7) What device or subscription do you use to listen to music? spotify 8) Do you play videogames? If so, what do you play games on and what is your favourite game? no 9) Are you on social media? If so, what social media do you have and why do you like it?  Yes im on social media  10) Finally, do you think the media is a positive or negative thing for young people? Why? Both because people can learn stuff with social media and you wont be bore
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