Tru citizenship ks4_media_mm_lesson2

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Images in the Media 2

The importance of captions when analysing photographic images



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• Look at each of these images and think about the caption on each one.

• How does the caption set the context for the image?

• How might a change of caption alter the context of the image?



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Image 1



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Image 2



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Image 3



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• The following slides have no caption.• Your task is the write a caption to set the

context of the image.• Think about the message you think that

the image portrays and write your caption to bring out this view more clearly.

• You have 10 minutes to complete the task.



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Create a Caption 1



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Create a Caption 2



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Create a Caption 3



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Crimestoppers

This Resource has been produced by the charity Crimestoppers specifically for youth workers to stimulate discussions around crimes that are relevant to the young people that they work with.



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Partners in Crime

The original Partners in Crime were formed in the Eighties. A couple of years later the band changed it's name to Screen Hereos. During it's existence the band were an ever-present on the Birmingham music scene, notching-up an enormous amount of gigs, and developing a huge following.



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The Sundance Film Festival

Inside I'm Sundancing. Three new blisters on my foot won't stop me joining the hordes shuffling through snow and slush to enjoy the best in indie film-making for the next 10 days.

There and back again... Indie darling Catherine Keener (right) returns to Sundance with An American Crime.

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