Learn how to identify the key structural elements of a news article. You'll need a pen or pencil and paper.
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Structural elements of a news article
Identifying rhetorical devices in a news article
Learn to identify the use of logos, pathos, ethos and language based rhetoric in a sample text. You'll need a pen, paper or a device to record your answers.
Using technical and interpretive language for visuals in media (part 1)
Learn how photographers frame images for specific purposes. You'll need a pen, paper or a device to record your answers.
Using technical and interpretive language for visuals in media (part 2)
Learn how to analyse images from the perspective of gaze and proximity. You'll need a pen, paper or a device to record your answers.
Analysis of a visual image
Learn how to independently write an analysis of an unfamiliar image. You'll need a pen, paper or a device to record your answers.
Interpreting an advertisement
Learn how to analyse an advertisement using the communications model. You'll need a pen and paper or a device to record your answers.
Refining an interpretation of an advertisement
Learn how to write and refine an analysis of an advertisement based on the communications model. You'll need a pen, paper or a device to record your answers.
Modality for persuasion
Learn how to increase the certainty of persuasive texts through increasing modality. You'll need a pen, paper or a device to record your answers.
Elaborating noun groups
Learn how to build increasingly complex noun groups to add detail to your writing. You'll need a pen, paper or a device to record your answers.
Foregrounding and embedding clauses for effect
Learn about clauses and how they impact your writing. You'll need a pen, paper or a device to record your answers and a red, green and blue pen, pencil or highlighter.
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