Audience expectations

first day, and allows me to set the expectation of getting to work right away. Beginning activity – 8:40 – 8:55 • Bell work will be listed on the board for them to complete. • The bell work for the first day will be a questionnaire for the students to fill out. The activity will provide me with crucial information about my students’ interests and goals. • I will collect the bell work after 7 minutes and begin to go over my expectations in the class. • My expectations will be presented in a fun music

state. Jessica gives an example by mentioning that these sports start to feel more like a job than a leisure activity. She emphasis the point that children at this stage should have fun and enjoy the games rather than worry about the unrealistic expectations of their elders. Statsky claims that these competitive sports solely focus on scoring a victory and the true spirit of the sports fades away. (Word count: 192) Strong response I am of the same opinion as Jessica that these competitive sports

actually hinder children’s learning by watering down these tales and sheltering the children from the dark realities of the world? Does teaching little girls that princesses are treated like royalty and everything works out, in the end, make their expectations too high? Think about this, if all your life you were taught that everyone is respectful and then when you finally got old enough, you realized that not everyone is respectful, how would you feel? This experience would probably make you rather

A Fine, Fine School by Sharon Creech JE CREECH In an effort to make his school even 'finer,' Mr. Keene decides to have the students come to school more often, declaring school open on Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and even in the summer. How does Tilly explain to DEAR Mr. Keene that not everything a child needs to learn is taught in school? Splat the Cat by Rob Scotton JE SCOTTON Splat is worried about his first day of school. He goes reluctantly, but brings his best friend Seymour, a mouse, for

How McCabe and Mrs Miller and Blade Runner Subvert Their Genres and Defy Audience Expectations Two genres which have always been Hollywood staples are science-fiction and the western. The genres can be seen in films made as early as Le Voyage Dans la lune (Georges Melies 1902) and The Great Train Robbery (Edwin S. Porter 1903). On the surface the two genres are very different, however if one looks closely at them they are similar in many ways. Both genres usually feature uncharted frontiers

Question: Explain how media producers communicate a preferred reading to the audience and why alternative readings might be made. Response: Media producers create texts with an audience in mind, and while they try to remain entertaining and original in most of their films they also need to ensure that the audience is able to understand and engage with the text, and thus with the preferred meaning, by using conventions and generally accepted techniques. Tom Tykwer’s independent, and unmistakably

Leadership Professor: Kathleen Cashman-Walter Date: October 6, 2014 Summary of “When the Scientist Presents” While a good presentation can deliver the insights of a topic and allows the audience to clearly understand a textual topic in a visual and more memorable way, a bad presentation can also make the audience more confused for even the things that they already know. Unlike how most people think, presentation is not all about the quality of the contents of the presentation but it greatly depends

Shakespeare, I had the expectation of older costumes and old english. While there was old english, I still was able to understand what was happening during the play. The costumes during the performance were more of a modern take to Shakespeare. During the performance, the actors were very engaged with the audience, used the stage well, and provided enjoyable music. During the show, the actors were able to keep the show very entertaining by being engaged with the audience. I thought it was both humorous

Society has been put through the many expectations of how men and women should behave or where to go. This has been elaborated through television, social media and even magazines. Magazines are involved in influencing societies behaviour and actions. They are used in a variety of ways, from informing their readers to entertaining them. Each magazine has their unique way of presenting their ideas, which depends on the age group that they are aiming it at. There is a great emphasis on attracting a

Both the 2011 drama film adaption of Kathryn Stockett’s The Help (1960s setting), directed by Tate Taylor, and the 1879 three-part play, A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen, challenge their audiences to consider the theme of society and class within their respective time periods. Both creators focus on female protagonists who set out to turn against the demands of their society and class to vocalise their values and beliefs. Taylor encourages the viewer to evaluate this concept, through the use of cinematic