AS91251 Demonstrate understanding of an aspect of a media genre (2022)

INSTRUCTIONS

Write an essay discussing the extent to which you agree or disagree with ONE of the statements below, in relation to an aspect of your chosen media genre.

Question 1

STATEMENTS (Choose ONE)

A media genre should stick to what it does best.
A successful media genre will continue to surprise its audience.
Media producers rely on media genre to guarantee profit.
A sub-genre emerges to keep a media genre viable*.

* viable capable of maintaining success

Question 1.a

Media genre:

Question 1.b

Statement number:

Question 2

You should aim to write a concise essay of no more than 4 – 5 pages. The quality of your writing is more important than the length of your essay.

Make sure you respond only to your chosen statement throughout your essay, and support your discussion with evidence from at least TWO media texts and / or other sources, which may include your own production experience.

Begin your essay here: