Transcription of A-LEVEL EXAMPLE MEDIA RESPONSES STUDIES - AQA
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EXAMPLE RESPONSESA-LEVELMEDIASTUDIES(7572)Paper 2 MEDIA TwoUnderstand how the highest levels were achieved and how to interpret the mark May 2020 AQA 2020 Please note that for copyright reasons we are unable to display the sources, figures, etc which correspond with the exam questions in this resource. To view the question papers and inserts for A-LEVEL MEDIA STUDIES , please visit Secure Key Materials on eAQA. Student RESPONSES have been reproduced exactly as they were originally, therefore any errors in spelling and grammar are the student s own. 2 AQA 2020 Question 1 Figure 1 shows the Bioshock Infinite game cover. Analyse Figure 1 using the following semiotic ideas: denotation connotation myth. [9 marks] Mark scheme Level Marks Descriptor 4 7-8 Excellent analysis of the product that is detailed and critically engages with the nuanced aspects of how MEDIA language is used to construct meaning in the album launch poster Excellent and judicious use of the theoretical framework ( MEDIA language) to analyse how meanings are generated Consistent highly appropriate use of subject specific terminology throughout.
Media effects theories argue that the media has the power to shape the audience’s thoughts and behaviour. How valid do you find the claims made by effects theories? You should refer to two of the Close Study Products (Tomb Raider Anniversary, Metroid: Prime 2 Echoes, Sims Freeplay) in your answer. [25 marks] Mark scheme . Level Marks Descriptor 5
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