Exam Structure&Feedback MOCK

Structure

Whole GCSE= 200 Marks
{P1- 70           P2-70}
Coursework= 60 marks 

Paper One- Section A {TV}

Q1// 
5 Marks = 2 points

• ANALYSIS, One element of media lang (sound,editing,mis-en-scene,camerawork)

Q2//
10 Marks= 3 points 

• ANALYSIS,JUDGEMENT, One or more areas bases on lang and representation (may refer to contexts) - Short sentence at end to sum up judgements 

Q3//
15 Marks= 4 points[or 3 well developed] (10 for analysis, 5 for judgements)

• LARI C, JUDGEMENT, Focus on media lang and representation (may be one) - write concise conclusion which draws overall judgement 

Q4//
5 Marks=2 points 

• TV INDUSTRY(PSB,BBC,Technology,Regulation,diverse audience et)

Q5//

10 Marks=3 points 

• INFLUENCE OF MEDIA CONTEXTS [text are given] (Social,Culteral,Historical)

EXAMPLE Q:

How social/ historical/ cultural contexts influence programmes (Avengers)

How social/ historical/ cultural contexts influence programmes (Cuffs)

Cuffs ( social/ historical/ cultural )

• Homosexuality (Jake being an openly gay character)
• Multicultural cast (Ryan: black, Jake white)
• Male & Female equality (Women in police force as well as men)

Avengers ( social/ historical/ cultural)

• Heterosexual (relationship between Peel and Steed)
• White case - reflect society (no equality in society)
• Rise in feminism/ female equality (Peel)

Q1-3 = Cuffs then Q4&5 will be about The Avengers 

Paper One- Section B {Promoting Media}

Q6// 

1 Mark

• IDENTIFY OR DEFINE, Given a word to define or identity a word

Q7//
4 Marks = 2 points (1 in alot of detail)

• KNOWLEDGE OF MEDIA FORMS(Film, Advetising & Marketing or video games)

Q8//
10 Marks= 3 points

• AUDIENCE, CODES & CONVENTIONS, MEDIA LANG of product you have studied

Q9//
10 Marks= 3 points 

• ANALYSIS (Media Lang, representation,audience), Asked about video games 
• The posters ad packaging of video game will be provided in insert, Tv advert will NOT be. 

Set texts// media lang,genre,audience,codes and conventions,representations etc

Paper Two- Section A {Music}

Q1// 
1 Mark

• IDENTIFY AND DEFINE 

Q2//
4 Marks=2 points 

• KNOWLEDGE OF MEDIA PRODUCT(set videos, Radio), Given theoretical framework with product

Q3//
10 Marks=3 points

• THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK (set videos,Radio), More detail of Q2

Q4//
5 Marks= 2 points

• ANALYSE MEDIA LANG OR REPRESENTATION , Magazine

Q5//

15 Marks= 4 points (3 well developed)

• MEDIA LANGUAGE , Make comparisons of 2 magazine extracts (MOJO and other magazine)

Paper Two- Section B {News}

Q6// 

1 Mark

• IDENTIFY OR DEFINE, Given a word to define or identity a word

Q7//
4 Marks = 2 points (1 in alot of detail)

• TEST KNOWLEDGE OF NEWS, Ask about news as a form; funding models,regulation

Q8//
5 Marks= 2 points

• ANALYSE MEDIA LAMG OR REPRESENTATION, Relation to extract from The Observer online or print

Q9//
15 Marks= 4 points (3 well developed) [10 marks analysis, 5 marks judgments]

• ANALYSIS MEDIA LANG OR REPRESENTATION, Relation to print newspaper or any area of framework for online (ANALYSE & JUDGE)

Q10// 

10 Marks=3 points 

• INFLUENCE OF MEDIA CONTEXTS, Show understanding of influence of media contexts in relation to historical or contemporary news