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Taking Notes on the Extract, Textual Analysis

Learn how to analyze establishing shots, camera movement, sound, and more in film extracts. Get tips on note-taking, editing, and SFX for effective representation analysis during exams. Understand the importance of sequencing, duration, and pacing in textual analysis.

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Taking Notes on the Extract, Textual Analysis

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  1. Establishing Shot Camera Movement Sound Taking Notes on the Extract, Textual Analysis Mes Take notes this way Editing SFX or Representation

  2. Tips • Rephrase the question as your introduction • Discuss the establishing show (all elements within it) first • Discuss the extract either chronologically or use separate paragraphs for each area • After you have discussed the establishing shot, if you are discussing each area individually, discuss the most prominent area first. Make sure you leave enough time discuss all areas • Make a point, use a specific example, analyse it for effect on audience and then link it to represenation

  3. Higher Marks • Assessing how techniques work together to create an effect • Analyse how and why techniques have been subverted • Structure • Sequencing/duration of techniques • PACE

  4. Exam Timings Overall time allowed for note taking remains unchanged. The timings for the DVD or Audio extract for G322/3 are now as follows: • Two minute break to read section A • First extract played/screened (no notes to be made at this time). • Second extract played/screened (notes may be made) • Short break for note making • Third extract played/screened (notes may be made) • Short break for note making • Fourth extract played/screened (notes may be made) • Short break for note making Total viewing/listening time 30 minutes (extract lengths may vary slightly from series to series).

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