Textual Analysis - Master and Commander The Far Side of the World

Action Adventure Questions

Q 1. Explain two ways the characters and/ or events fit the action adventure genre. 

Use examples from the extract. [10 marks]

Layout as follows:
Explanation 1...
Explanation 2...

Q2. Explain how each of the following is used to create effects:

• soundtrack
• editing
• mise en scene
• camerawork

Use examples from the extract. [30 marks]

Q 3. Discuss the ways in which people are represented in the extract. 

Refer to stereotypes in your answer.
Use examples from the extract. [20 marks]

TV Comedy: Scheduling Question (4a)

4. (a) Compare how and why two programmes were scheduled on different channels.

State the day, time and channel on which the two programmes were scheduled. [15 marks]

Include details about the demographic groups and information on the remit of the channels.