ENGL 135 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Reality Entertainment, Imrad, Task Analysis
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Survey and report (see handout on course spaces and p. 85 in the active reader: imrad, write a task analysis, see task analysis handout. Once you have determined all that needs doing, you must supply me a written breakdown of who is doing what. 1,200 word essay (only includes written work) The active reader reality tv gives back: on the civic function of reality entertainment . The relationship between the speaker and subject with the audience supports rhetorical analysis. The speaker (laurie ouellette: professor of media studies at the university of minnesota, she maintains authority, and credibility > ethos, understands her audience. The journal of popular film and television: journal indicates academic work (academics write and read academic journals) There is also a broader audience- those in the tv and film industry and those in advertisement. The appeal for producers is that it is an extremely cheap industry and is still very popular.