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    bestowed upon me and researching this topic, please take into consideration of the thoughts and importance of preventing animal abuse and neglect. • How would you keep the audience thinking and learning about your topic?

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    It is a fantasy and it starts with The Oath of Terces. There is a quick preface concerning an ibis bird that stands for a moment, but then crosses the River Nile. Then the story moves to an event happening at more or less, the same moment. An innocent man is being executed moments after inscribing a fateful secret on a piece of papyrus in hieroglyphics. The story then moves forward in time with Cass and Max-Ernest heading to a garage sale Larry and Wayne are having. Cass tells Max-Ernst that she

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    effort to communicate the tragedy and glory of war. Never, before the career of D.W. Griffith had anyone attempted to bring the subject to film. The result of his efforts, weaknesses aside, mark a change in attitude towards film as a media. Perhaps audiences previously going to a picture expected emotional manipulation. After all, years before the film Birth of a nation, makers of film employed techniques to evoke pathos

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    one of the many ways that most businesses and mediums find their target audience, is that by narrowing down the audience/customers/consumers to find the specific target audience that they want, it’s always best to find a demographic that fits the profile on what medium they are producing for. Resulting in better results and better profit and an overall success, but this doesn’t ensure that large groups of their target audience are interested One of many things that are to be taken into consideration

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    Theory of Writing

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    of good writing. Every good writer usually starts with the basics such as genre, audience, rhetorical situation, and reflection of the piece. Throughout this semester, we have gone through all of these key terms in great detail with each new assignment that has come our way. In doing this, not only as students but also as writers, we have come to create our own theory of writing. Every writer has a different theory of writing though most are very similar. Now, at this point in the semester after

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    The theory is known by other names as well: Magic Bullet Theory, Transmission-Belt Model and Hypodermic-Syringe Model. Hypodermic Needle Theory was not based on a research.Actually it was founded on the assumption that humans are controlled by their surrounding nature, will react instinctively to passing stimuli in similar ways. The theory suggests that the mass media may influence a very large number of people directly

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    symbol. Through the perspective and lens of the Uses and Gratifications theory, you can see the different reasons as to what drives consumers to purchase these products and engage in a type of cancer culture within our society. Uses and Gratifications theory has been used to discover why consumers use different forms of media in order to feel a sense of fulfillment within themselves. Through an array of media, this theory has been proven to be effective

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    Exploring How Audiences Decode the Narrative of Memento The decoding process is a method in which audiences of any kind of media material breaks it down and eventually understands to what it is. An easy example of a decoding process would be to look at a simple narrative which is found mostly in fairy tales; these are the easiest as they have been designed for children and are not complex and contain no real hard understanding. Yet our subject film is very different

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    communication theory through the messages produced . Stuart hall introduces the gap between the production that is encoding and the representation that is decoding , he examines the relationship between the audience and the media consumed. 'Encoding-Decoding is an active audience theory developed by Stuart Hall which examines the relationship between a text and its audience ' Encoding is the process by which a text is constructed by its producers. Decoding is the process by which the audience reads

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    As Steer phrases it, the “aim [of Brecht’s pieces] is to promote an attitude of regional activism, an ability to see things could be other than they are” (Steer 639). Brecht accomplishes a desire for activism by alienating the audience from his characters, or by trying to “free socially conditioned phenomena from that stamp of familiarity which protects them against our grasp” (Brecht 192). The hero is more a creation of a social and political atmosphere than a living breathing

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