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jorybrodkin

Media Influence on Society - 0 views

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    This brief blurb on how media has influenced society is very relevant to teenagers today. It touches on how teens are easily influenced by celebrities and advertisements in media, and how that will easily sway our decision making habits. As well for the general population of all demographics, people are easily swayed by mass mediums - it isn't hard to convince people with an attractive advertisement or commercial, clearly.
jorybrodkin

NARRATIVE IN THE MEDIA - 0 views

  • Characters,
  • functions of the plot, or they may produce the plot
  • development or exploration of character
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  • emphasis on certain aspects or parts of the characters' lives
  • narrator tells the story
  • commentator
  • newscaster
  • voice-over
  • point of vie
  • events are narrated or viewed.
  • Narratee (Listeners, viewers and the audience).
  • personal and subjective responses, our feelings, thoughts, attitudes and values
  • Narrative Codes
  • everything within a narrative has a particular function or serves a purpose
  • Enigma, Setting, Viewer Address or Character Codes are used, and their effects
  • certain codes to generate or control the flow of suspense, to provide setting, to engage the viewer's attention, to reveal character, or to further the plot
  • Genre. This refers to the 'type' of narrative which is being presented
  • governs or directs a number of aspects of a specific narrative
  • setting
  • characters are involved, what the narrative is about (themes, values and issues), its pleasures and effects on the viewer or listener
  • Narrative Form
  • particular way in which a narrative is put together
  • ordering of events and the time that it takes to present them
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    This study on narrative in media informs us on how narrative is very evident in media today. Not only do we use the form in literary works, but narrative (hand in hand with genre) work in media. For example, in the news, it is presented in order of first: the credibility of news, then presenting the current issue at hand, and finally an explanation of the resolution or following matter. This is applied in all forms of media.
Jacob Nemirov

Santa Clara University - Loss of Online Privacy: What's the Harm? - 0 views

  • In addressing issues such as the balance of power between individuals and the state, weighing the benefits and harms that result from a particular privacy-related practice, or considering whether privacy is a right that must be respected, you are engaging in a process of ethical analysis.
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      This debate is one that we must have and is very relevant today. 
  • the need for space in which to play and to try out new ideas, identities, and behaviors, without lasting consequences
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      An interesting take on privacy. The internet is an inherently public space though so is there a place for privacy online and if so how can the proper balance be achieved?
  • Increasingly, governments, corporations, and other entities are collecting information about you that you willingly or unknowingly give out online.
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