WJEC 2014 Online Exam Review GCE Media Studies MS1 1291-01 All Candidates' performance across questions
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N 14306 14298 14209
Mean 24.7 16.8 16.4
SD 4.7 3.7 4.8
Max Mark 40 30 30
FF 61.9 56.1 54.6
Attempt % 99.9 99.8 99.2
GCE Media Studies MS1 1291-01
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2 Answer all three questions. Study the front covers for XXL and Asian Woman magazines. 1. Analyse the front covers for both XXL and Asian Woman commenting on:
• visual codes • layout and design • language and mode of address.
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Acknowledgement: The magazine covers were sourced on the credited websites in January 2013 and are reproduced under the provision of ‘Fair Dealing’ UK.
2 Answer all three questions. Study the front covers for XXL and Asian Woman magazines. 2.
(a) Study the cover for XXL magazine. Suggest two different audiences for this magazine. [4]
(b) Study the cover for Asian Woman magazine. Explore how the main audience for this magazine has been targeted. [10] (c) With reference to your own detailed examples, explore how media texts attract different audiences. [16]
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Acknowledgement: The magazine covers were sourced on the credited websites in January 2013 and are reproduced under the provision of ‘Fair Dealing’ UK.
2 Answer all three questions. Study the front covers for XXL and Asian Woman magazines.
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With reference to your own detailed examples, explore representations of ethnicity in the media today. [30]
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Acknowledgement: The magazine covers were sourced on the credited websites in January 2013 and are reproduced under the provision of ‘Fair Dealing’ UK.