Exam preparation: Question 2 H/W


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  1. Christopher Waugh Avatar

    This is good, and does identify some visual features with precision. The key in this question is to evaluate the relationship between the image and the text, and especially to focus on a key common reference point.

    In this case it was the ironic tone of the phrases like “armchair travel” and the almost-unreal nature of the image, which reflects the film “Up” both in terms of the composition of the image and the fact that it’s in cartoon-like primary colours (Which in turn contrasts with the very real, naturalistic image of the cliffs of Dover.) This cartoon-like image is playful, as are the words of the article.

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