ancillary tasks - magazines
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Ben Trant
ANCILLARY TASK 1
RESEARCH
GHOST WATCH
Picture of the main cast or presenters, usually in-front of the location or a set
Text usually starts in bold with an opening paragraph
Consistent paragraphing throughout
Picture of a previous front cover from series 1
Title of show next to the logo or title card, with a brief intro beneath designed to entice the reader in
Selection of picture giving some but limited insight into show
THE TEENAGERSThe picture is clearly staged to show the three protagonists posing in a stereotypical ‘teenage’ position
There is a coloured box at a slight angle which gives a reader and potential viewer a brief run through of the bits they ‘need to know’
The title stands out and comes across the picture slightly to give a modern and cool lookThe paragraphs are formatted around the quote and picture which has a short pun caption beneath it
There is a quote from an interview within the text, likely to be a highlight or best quote to draw in the reader
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING
MORRISSEYPicture of the main cast or presenters, usually in-front of the location or a set
The title is made bold to stand out however they use the words ‘we stand’ below it to show unity of the football team and reference the title
Picture of the main cast or presenters, usually in-front of the location or a set
The title is made bold to stand out however they use the words ‘we stand’ below it to show unity of the football team and reference the title
DOCTOR WHO
A large picture of the cast and the infamous Tardis
A cut out of the Doctor in an action pose with a pun of ‘New Who!’
The text is very small and concise
Two small pictures show the crew maintaining the scene with small captions beneath
The two main actors are seen reading the script for the new series
UNITED
Picture of the main cast or presenters, usually in-front of the location or a set
The title is made bold to stand out however they use the words ‘we stand’ below it to show unity of the football team and reference the title
Text is minimal compared to size of picture, suggests the text will be vague and give little away
Based on a genuine tragic event, they have included photos to match the actors and real players
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN
A quote from the review, different colour and bold font for key words
A box containing other films suggesting if fans liked these, they’ll love this
Picture of the main cast or presenters, usually in-front of the location or a setText is
positioned around a graph showing ‘predicted interest curve’
Ending paragraph sums up the review in about 20 words
Film title is more central and not designed to be the attention grabbing title
AVATAR
Main characters are shown together in a key scene – seemingly emotional
The film title is in capitals and bold in a red text box
Two pictures at the bottom of page, neither revealing much about the film
Text is kept to just two small paragraphs at bottom left of page
A facts box detailing the films budget, release date, director and starring actors
A small circular box gives the film a rating out of 5
ETHIOPIA The text in columns are surrounded by small pictures of Ethiopia
A faded map of Ethiopia is visible behind the text
Quotation is used as the central title in order to appeal to a wider audience
An array of brightly coloured pictures makes up the bottom
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