C1 magazines

                  what is representation ?                        13th september

                            LO: to explore the concept of representation and stereotypes.

                

    

                         representation- it is the action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or the state of being represented. 

     

a stereotype is a generalised representation of a person place of thing.

DO NOW                                                                                                                 September 20th 2024

1. describes how different people and communities are portrayed

2. 

3.generalised representation or a person, place or thing

4. 2

5. audience

                                                stereotypes

teacher: shouty, angry

private school boy: posh, stuck-up, arrogant, pointy nose

footballer: fit, fast, male

the students are represented as naughty and misbehaved,

the teachers are represented as nice and caring  and bossy.                                             sort of nice

                                     representation in magazines L2   

       masthead- the visual identity and branding of a publication

       cover lines- lines of text on the front of a magazine

       main image- a magazine cover

        main cover line- about the main story or about the cover line that is on the cover

        puff- a piece of writing or speech that praises someone or something to much

         colour palette- colour schemes

            direct address- any construct in which a speaker is taking directly to someone or a group

           star vehicle- something produced for a specific star

the cover person has xx chromosomes

do now

1. visual identity and branding of a publication/ title
2. cover lines
3. a piece of writing or speech that praises someone or something to much
4. is it negative or positive
5. stereotypes

LO: to explore the representation found in magazines.

1. happy, caring, casual
   
2. exotic, cool, unusual
3. famous
   

she has been presented as a model, caring and excited and is giving out advice to women

 Differences in posters:

1. gender of cover star
2. company
3. name
   
   
4. person
5. business name
6. colours
7. clothing choice
8. font
9. meaning
10. cover lines

differences in gender representation: men are presented as always dressing well and smart and having a beard and bow ties,

women are presented as caring, happy, always smiling, and dressing how they like for example wearing colourful dresses and shorts/leggings.      

do now                                                                                         4th october 2024

1. takes up loads of space, big, bold
2. use of the person
3. puff
4. blue, black
5. the action of degrading someone to the mere status of an object

                                              representation task

                                        LO: to create magazine covers showing an understanding of representation.