Assignment: Media Assignment

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This week you will choose a television program you are familiar with.
You might consider Empire, Jessica Jones, or Silicon Valley, for
example, that offer many forms of relationships, conflicts, and cultural
backgrounds.

  • A Media Assignment is due this week. Turn in a 2- to
    4-page (not counting the title page) individual report covering the
    following points:

    • Self-awareness of the movie or television show’s characters
    • Self-presentation and self-disclosure of the movie or television show’s characters
    • Communication goals and styles of the movie or television show’s characters
    • Prevalent stereotypes in the movie or television show
    • The movie or television show’s conflict and how the characters approached and managed it
  • Describe your chosen character’s self-presentation style, giving specific examples from the program that demonstrate that style.