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Kim Kardashian: Hollywood Language and Representation

  Kim Kardashian: Hollywood Kim Kardashian at young age - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_enm5TBKSA&feature=youtu.be What does this video reveal about Kim Kardashian’s desires from a young age? That she wanted to be in the spotlight from the very start of her life. 2)What does the trailer of the Kim Kardashian: Hollywood game show you about the Language of the game? Use CLAMPS to write a paragraph.  Reminder CLAMPS Costume Lighting Actor’s positioning and body language and facial expressions Props- different things you see Setting 3) What is the aim of the Kim Kardashian Hollywood App? To become a A-LIst celebrity  4) How does this relate to modern perceptions of celebrity and how to get famous?  This Relates to the modern perceptions of being a celebrity as You start from being a person who is not well known to being the most recognisable Person in Hollywood and getting as much stars on The Hollywood walk of fame. 5)How do you download the Kim Kardashian Hollywood App? You dow

Lara Croft Go - Audiences and Industries

  Lara Croft Go - Audiences and Industries Who created the original game Tomb Raider and who created Hitman Go? (You will have to look this up!) Who created Lara Croft Go and how is it different to the original Tomb Raider? Square Enix created Tomb Raider, hitman go and Lara Croft Go  2. What are the pleasures offered by the game? See slide 4 A audience pleasure offered by the game is diversion as even though it is a mobile game it offers a sense of diversion as you can escape from normal life and it is a platform game  3. W hy would an audience enjoy Lara Croft Go? (see your books) Include Nostalgia definition in your answer An audience would enjoy Lara croft go as people who have played   The Tomb Raider games will get a sense of  Nostalgia as it reminds them of when they used to play the same Character when they were younger.  4. Where and when might an audience play this game? (see your books) They can play it anywhere as it is a mobile game and free which means they can play it an

Lara Croft Language and Representation

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  Lara Croft Language Narrative The narrative (storyline) was based on indiana jones The genre is action-adventure and it involves fighting villains. Iconography That lara croft was the daughter of an aristocrat Characters Lara croft has been acknowledged for the launch of the female protagonist in video games  Setting  The ruins of an ancient civilisation in the amazon jungle   What is the historical context of Lara Croft? Where does the character come from originally and what was the game about? Who made it?     The historical context of lara croft is that it was originally  from the  tomb raider series and it was made by  square-enix which is based in Montreal in Canada  What was the narrative and genre of Tomb Raider? The genre of Tomb raider is an action-adventure game . The narrative of tomb raider is that the main character Lara Croft must save her Friends and escape from a malevolent cult. What intertextuality was used? (Which other texts does it reference) That it was based on

A brief history of videogames: blog task

  1) What were the first videogames like? One of the first videogames to come into existance was  Tennis for Two which came out in 1958 and it was on a mainframe which was used in the war for codebreaking and the first videogames were made on these type of systems. 2) How have videogames changed over time?  they have changed over time as t he expanding demographics of gamers . With more people playing games, creating demand for more immersive entertainment, and looking for easier ways to access games, the future of the video game industry looks bright. 3) What do the most successful games have in common? Answer this in as much detail as you can. Think about audience pleasures - what do people like about playing videogames? The things which successful games have in common is that they are different types of games as some games might be a role playing game and some might be a first person shooter. people like playing videogames as it acts as some form of diversion from their normal lives