What is Media??

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 Uncut Magazine - Ultimate Music Guide: Queen Special Issue
Thursday 15th September 2022
LO: To discuss what media is and how it impacts our lives

Definition: "The main means of mass communication"
  
a man called Freddie mercury who is male, gay,famous,rich,legend,who is in a band called Queen,"this brings back memories"
 A man who is a drama queen,iconic, unknown famous band "who are they"
"who is that???" 

TV                                                                  youtube                
movies
streaming                                                        movies                                         
newspapers 
adverts(films,theatre)
Netflix
disney+
videos 
trailers
posters
google
instagram                            
podcasts (Spotify)
apps
gaming
radio

Creating Meaning
  • A sign can be any physical form to which we give meaning, including words, pictures, colours,clothes,etc 
  • My subject position is a female,13 years old, white, straight, not rich, student who lives in Lanivet, cornwall goes to school 5 days a week, goes to karate 3 times a week for 1 and a half hours each lesson.
Denotation:dictionary meaning
connotation: the deeper meaning- what we associate with the word
heart:
he obvious meaning is 'the hollow muscular organ which makes the blood circulate'
connotation: love
Gun 
connotation: murder mystery,lucifer 
clown
connotation:scary,funny
thor
connotation: strong, superhero, Worrior

 Tuesday 20th September 2022


the skittles are colourful like rainbows
the background is cload's in the sky rainbows are in the sky
persuades the audience to eat skittles because it will flip their world upside down and make the reader happy. 


he's a pilot (the plane in the background)
Though both "Top Gun" films are fictional, they're inspired by a real-life military aviation program, the U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons School, aka TOPGUN.
                    The title font looks like the wing badge which maverick puts on ice-mans coffin when he died 










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