COM3702 Assignment 1 (ANSWERS) Semester 2 2023 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED

Well-structured COM3702 Assignment 1 (ANSWERS) Semester 2 2023 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED. (DETAILED ANSWERS - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED!). 1 INTRODUCTION [5] In your introduction, you must explain what your assessment/assignment will entail. Write in the third person, not in the first person. More guidelines on how to write an introduction are posted on myUnisa under the Additional Resources tab. Please access and use all our helpful resources presented online. 2 MEDIA POLICY AND REGULATION [20] 2.1 Internal and external media regulation Read the Film and Publication Bill to do the following: 2.1.1 Give a brief overview of the Bill and then discuss whether the Bill can be regarded as internal or external regulation. (5) 2.1.2 Write a critical discussion in which you demonstrate your understanding of freedom of expression and the limitations thereof. (5) 2.1.3 You should specify whether the Film and Publication Bill enhances or hinders freedom of expression. (5) 2.1.4 The discussion should briefly explain your understanding of the concept of public interest by indicating whether the Bill is acting in the public interest. Substantiate your answer by giving examples from the Bill. (5) Cite at least three (3) academic sources (this excludes the prescribed book and study guide). 3 REPRESENTATION [15] 3.1 Representation defined You are required to search and select advertisement with visuals (pictures) and text (written words) Thereafter, the following aspects need to be answered with theoretical concepts merged with practical integration from the advertisement. 3.1.1 Provide a definition/explanation of semiotics (with in-text references) and link this to practical examples from your advertisement. (3) SEMESTER 2 NE=neNE ASSESSMENT 01 NE=neNE 16 3.1.2 Provide two examples whereby you deconstruct the following from their selected advertisement namely. Two connotative meanings: You must provide an explanation of connotation with practical examples from the advertisement. (4) • Two mythical levels/meanings: You must provide an explanation of myth with practical examples from the advert. (4) • Two ideological levels: You need to provide an explanation of ideology with practical examples from the advert. (4) Remember the following: • Practical examples need to come from the selected advert and be referenced in full as well. • You must attach the advert to the assignment or else zero will be awarded. 3.2 Gender and the media [20] In this question you must write a critical discussion on the differences between feminism and masculinity, by focusing on the following: 3.2.1 Describe the stereotypes surrounding femininity and masculinity, with examples from your own experience. (8) 3.2.2 Critically discuss two types of feminism, indicating both types’ positive and negative aspects. (6) 3.2.3 Critically discuss two types of men or masculinity, which emerged in the 1960s as a response to feminism. As part of your critique, indicate any positive or negative aspects related to both types. (6) 4 CONCLUSION [5] In your conclusion, it must be clear that you consulted your Tutorial Letter CMNALLE/301 for guidelines on how to write a conclusion and other guidelines available under Additional Resources on myUnisa. Please access and use all our helpful resources placed online.