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  Create a  new  blogpost in your GCSE Media blog called ' Denotation and connotation '. 1) Write an analysis of the  WaterAid advert above  using denotation, connotation and analysis. What can you see? What are the deeper meanings in the advert? What does the advert communicate to the audience? How might an audience react after seeing the advert? 2) Now choose your  own choice of advert  from Google images. Save it to your documents, insert it into your blogpost and write an analysis using denotation and connotation, explaining what the advert is communicating to the audience. Denotation:  On this image the main colour is red which represents evil, killing, blood, murder. The main character of the game is also not facing the audience. He is also holding a gun (represents killing and murder) Connotation:  On top of the game title it says "RockStar Games Presents" which show that RockStar Games was the company that made this game. The game title is also has the number

  1) Which part of Media are you looking forward to the most? I am looking forward to analysing movies and video games. 2) What knowledge and skills do you hope to learn in Media? I am hoping to learn skills that help me know more about things on social media 3) What grade are you realistically hoping to achieve in Media? I am hoping to achieve a grade of 6 or a 7.   4) What device do you use most to access the media? (The media = news, TV, music, film, social media etc.)  I use my phone to access the media and I use my laptop and tv to watch shows and films. 5) What is your average 'screen time' (or equivalent) on your phone each day. Is this about right, too little or too much? Why?  My average screen time is 3-5 hours.. 6) What was the last TV programme or film you watched? The last show I watched was Rick and Morty. 7) What device or subscription do you use to listen to music? I use my phone and I use the app spotify to listen to music. 8) Do you play videogames? If so, wha