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December Mock Exam: LR

 

1) WWW: Strong knowledge of Section A (TV); see comments to ensure top marks.
EBI: Work on timings and focus more on the 20 mark questions.

2) Non-diegetic sound is sound only the audience can hear (e.g. Music)

3) - Low angle of Will; connotates he's helpless and inferior
- Slow dolly track when sitting indicates the relationship is getting closer
- Faster dolly shot when Lyra walks in the house

4) - Will is seen as domesticated + inferior to Lyra
- Lyra is not using cutlery, not proper table 
etiquette

5) - HDM: Ms Coulter/older adults are corrupt/dishonest vs. teens, who are more heroic
- Lyra represents the changing nature in society; women are seen as more independent
- DW: The Doctor is an older figure who commands respect
- The teachers are more sincere/responsible compared to the teens

6) UGC is content made by people and not corporations (e.g. Videos on YouTube)

7) - MR has 16m followers on Instagram; has a lot of social influence
- MR's engagement rate is 6% which is quite high for an influencer
- MR promotes partnerships and products to his fans on social media

8) - MR's website is more monitored/controlled compared to his socials
- Socials received a lot more hate/discrimination after 2020 Euros; should social media be regulated? 
- Blue tick given to celebs for authenticity now can be bought; status undermined

9) 3; I did glance over some stuff I was rusty at but I was mostly focusing on other stuff at the time

10) - Media terminology
- Camerawork
- Marcus Rashford

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