Media analysis Essay
Watch the movie Billy Elliot in class and make observations according to each of the Deep Viewing strategies, record - Symbols, Camera Angles, Sounds, Lyrics and Dialogue.
What do you notice in terms of the meaning you are making?
Using the evidence you gather in form of your observations made while watching "Billy Elliot" you will write an essay analyzing the movie.
Here are the notes that we developed together in class modeling themes, thesis statement, directional sentence and body paragragh example content for your essay on the film Billy Elliot.
Due dates -
Outline - Tues. April 29th.
Rough - Thurs. May 01st
Good - Tues. May 06th in the morning.
What do you notice in terms of the meaning you are making?
- What is the movie about? - Plot wise - what's going on?
- What themes start to be obvious (e.g. To survive it is necessary to find hope in dark places)
- Who are the characters and what do you know about them? (How do you know?)
- Where does the movie take place - Setting
Using the evidence you gather in form of your observations made while watching "Billy Elliot" you will write an essay analyzing the movie.
Here are the notes that we developed together in class modeling themes, thesis statement, directional sentence and body paragragh example content for your essay on the film Billy Elliot.
Due dates -
Outline - Tues. April 29th.
Rough - Thurs. May 01st
Good - Tues. May 06th in the morning.
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