Knowledge and Concepts Test

Knowledge and Concepts Test

 

1. A media institution is a company that owns large numbers of companies in various mass media such as television, radio, publishing, movies, and the Internet.

2.A negative stereo type is all teenagers are grumpy.

3. A positive stereo type is all Italians are good cooks.

4. A denotation is what something is. A connotation is something associated with something. For example a connotation of a dove is peace.

5. 3 media platforms are film, television, music and social media

6. I think this is slightly true because people usually take side of the main character but sometimes people also disagree with what people do in TV programs and films.

 

7. Three shot types are establishing shot, a close up and  mid shot.

 

8. Three camera angles high angle, low angle and eye level.

 

9. Three camera movements are track, pan and zoom.

 

10. Three transitions are cut, fade and mix.

 

11. Mis-en-scene is the arrangement of performers and properties on a stage for a theatrical production or before the camera in a film.

12.  The NRS social categories are Upper-middle, Middle, Lower-middle, Skilled-working, Working, Non-working.

13. Three lighting techniques are Colour, Blackouts, The Set, Timing.

14.Media convergence is the converging of mass communication outlets. An example of this is Warner Bros.

15. The British board of film classification is responsible for rating films and games in the UK.