YEAR 12 MOCK - REVIEW/REVISE

This year, the Year 12 mock examination will take place earlier than previous years. As a result, we will not have covered all of the material needed to sit a full Paper 1. The exam will consist of:

Question 1 (10 Marks = 17.1 mins or 21.3 mins): 

Newspapers : Representation Question (Social Representation or Political Representation) 

        You should revise: 

• Van Zoonen, 
• Hall
• Bell Hooks

Question 2 (15 Marks = 25.7mins or 32.14 mins): 

Newspapers: Codes and Conventions + Viewpoints & Ideologies

You should revise 

• Codes and Conventions of Newspaper Covers
• Left and Right Wing Ideologies

Question 3 (15 Marks = 25.7mins or 32.14 mins): 

Music Videos

        One of the following questions:

• Explain how representations in music videos are chosen to promote the artist(s). Refer to one of the music videos you have studied to support your answer. 
• Explain how representations of musical artists and their work communicate information about their cultural and political contexts. Refer to one of the music videos you have studied to support your answer. 
• Explain how and why stereotypes are used in music videos. Refer to one of the music videos you have studied to support your answer.

Question 4 (15 Marks = 25.7mins or 32.14 mins): 

The Big Issue - Unseen

        You should revise:

• How does Source C use Intertextuality to communicate values and beliefs?
• How does Source C use media language to construct viewpoints and ideologies?
• Codes and Conventions of The Big Issue
• Left and Right Wing Ideologies

Question 5  (15 Marks = 25.7mins or 32.14 mins): 

Print Advertising - Shelter Advert + Unseen (Also Charity Advert)

    You should revise:

• Compare the way that values and beliefs are constructed in Source D (The Shelter Advert) and Source E (Unseen).
• Use of Media Language in The Shelter Advert
• A.I.D.A. Model
• Advertising Values