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television Lerner response

1) Type up your feedback from your teacher in full (you do not need to write marks/grades if you do not wish to). WWW : joshua-a fair attempt at this TV assessment.you followed the writing structure well for Q1.2,Q1.2 and Q1.3s you demonstrate some narrative theory e.g. prop's character theory. EBI: you are not fully responding to the question e.g Q1.3 is focusing on audience  theory and you do not mention any here.Also not enough to credit for Q2 (20 mark) essay. 2) Look at the mark scheme document linked above. Write an answer for question 1.1 on mise-en-scene. -"The setting is abandoned giving it an aerie feeling" or "we see mise-en-scene when the two girls share the bread and drinks.(this shows props's". 3) Look at question 1.2. Write  ONE  narrative feature in the extract you could have written for this answer. Todorov:disequilibrium (empty city suggesting problem or danger and they need help   4) Now focus on questio...

Videogames case study 1: Lara Croft Go

  1) Who is Lara Croft and when did she first appear in a videogame? lara croft was a archaeologist and came out 2001  2) What classic films influenced the creation of Lara Croft and the Tomb Raider games? Indianan Jones 3) How has Lara Croft and Tomb Raider moved beyond just being a videogame? she was seen in the movie tomp raider in 2001 4)  What devices can you play Lara Croft Go on? your phone or tablet  5) What type of game is Lara Croft Go? Lara croft go is a turn based puzzle adventure 6) How does Lara Croft Go use narrative (storyline) to make the game enjoyable for the audience? “Acrobatics and platforming are key features of a Tomb Raider adventure, and we quickly realized that Lara had to be fully animated. Our animator did an amazing job of quickly producing a first batch of short animations for Lara, and immediately everything felt better. Again, we looked back at Lara’s classic animations from the first Tomb Raider and they fit right in with our tu...

OSP & Videogames: An introduction

1) What were the first video games like? In the beginning the first video games where simplistic but advance for the time it was created as technology back then was still a new concept. 2) Why is it so popular? What are the audience pleasures of the game? one reason for why video games where so popular is that video games have such a large section and options to chose from that most people would find what they like and enjoy it. 3) Why might some people criticise Fortnite? some people might criticise fortnite because they might have experience a certain event in which they have not enjoyed or has seen bugs that have made the game unemployable  4) What criticisms have been made towards videogames? some criticism towards video games are for example that video games have a limited selection and and video games now are to violent  1) At the time of the article, how many Fortnite players were there worldwide? (Bonus question - how many are there now? Try Googling it....