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Level 2 Media Studies, 201691251 Demonstrate understanding of an aspect of a

media genre

9.30 a.m. Tuesday 29 November 2016 Credits: Four

Achievement Achievement with Merit Achievement with ExcellenceDemonstrate understanding of an aspect of a media genre.

Demonstrate in-depth understanding of an aspect of a media genre.

Demonstrate critical understanding of an aspect of a media genre.

Check that the National Student Number (NSN) on your admission slip is the same as the number at the top of this page.

You should write an essay on ONE of the six statements in this booklet.

If you need more room for any answer, use the extra space provided at the back of this booklet.

Check that this booklet has pages 2 – 12 in the correct order and that none of these pages is blank.

YOU MUST HAND THIS BOOKLET TO THE SUPERVISOR AT THE END OF THE EXAMINATION.

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INSTRUCTIONS

Choose ONE media genre that you have studied.

Write an essay discussing an aspect of your chosen media genre, by responding to ONE of the statements below. You should aim to examine the implications of the aspect.

Use page 3 to write your chosen media genre, your chosen statement number, and to plan your essay.

Begin your essay on page 4.

STATEMENTS (Choose ONE)

The statements below relate to aspects of a media genre.

1. A media genre is always changing.

2. Money kills creativity in a media genre.

3. Audience expectation has a significant impact on a media genre.

4. Commercial considerations have a significant impact on a media genre.

5. A media genre must evolve to stay relevant.

6. Media genre is all about targeting specific audiences.

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High Excellence exemplar for Media Studies 91251 2016 Total score 8

Q Grade score Annotation

1 E8 I = Implications The candidate provides a thorough examination of change in the dystopian film genre. Draws insightful conclusions based on their evidence. Integrates specific examples and evidence, including secondary source material, e.g. box office figures, expert quotes, and media theory (Bechdel Test). Implications and complexities are detailed and examined.