Introduction To Media Representations

 Wednesday 8th June 2022


 - The media offers the audience an interpretation of the world.

- It is a RE PRESENTATION of the events, people and places.


A stereotype is a generalised representation of a person - for example: all teenagers are gobby - not true.


Nanny:

- Small

- Petite

- Fragile

- Female

- Old


Nurse:

- Female

- A doctors assistant

- Lower-class

- Less money

- White


Teenager:

- Lazy

- Gobby

- Moody

- Mean

- Selfish


Astronaut:

- Male

- White

- Strong

- Brave

- Hero


Football Player:

- Muscle

- Brave

- Sporty

- Popular

- Famous


How do people act?:


Girls - Gobby & Naughty

Teachers - Mad

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