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January assessment learner response

1) Type up your feedback in  full  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential).  WWW: Rishi-you have attempted each Q in the assessment and demonstrated some knowledge of BBC as a PSB.  EBI: Not responding to the Q's as you are drifting off in your responses. You need to highlight keywords in the Q before you being answering 2) Read  the mark scheme for this assessment carefully . Identify at least  one  potential point that you missed out on for each question in the assessment. Q1 The union jack bulletproof vest which stormzy was holding  Q2 Diversification  companies can embrace new technology and find new revenue   streams e.g. music industry and streaming this can help  Q3 How the BBC is regulated  Q4 Linked the points used more theory and link it to the point have a clear topic sentence to begin  3) On a scale of 1-10 (1 = low, 10 = high), how much revision and preparation did yo...

Feminist theory - blog tasks

1) What examples are provided from the two texts of the 'male gaze' (Mulvey)? The gaze referring to Laura Mulvey’s seminal article ‘Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema’ which argues that main stream Hollywood films subject female characters to the ‘male gaze’ of the camera, fragmenting and objectifying their bodies. 2) Do texts such as these show there is no longer a need for feminism or are they simply sexism in a different form? Both of them reinforce sexisms and typical stereotypes  3) Choose three words/phrases from the glossary of the article and write their definitions on your blog. Third wave feminism – Was a movement that redefined and encouraged women to be dominant and sexually assertive. Nostalgia – A sentimental longing for the past, often only remembering the positives of the time. Feminism – A movement aimed at defining, establishing, and defending women’s rights and equality to men. Now read  The Theory Drop: Gender Performativity   ( MM69...