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*Start working on your group project (below). | *Start working on your group project (below). | ||
*Google Docs practice: | *Google Docs practice: | ||
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*Identify each contribution you make by putting your initials after it. Use three initials if your group has students with the same two initials. | *Identify each contribution you make by putting your initials after it. Use three initials if your group has students with the same two initials. | ||
*For example: | *For example: | ||
| − | **Exposition: The exposition of this ''Friends'' episode starts with Rachel and Joey discussing a previously established storyline (Monica and Chandler getting together). The exposition for a second, related storyline and this episode's main story is when we see Monica and Chandler at a work party and it's established that he has an obnoxious "work laugh." A third storyline is introduced when Ross is angry about his ex-wife getting married. (JGB) | + | **Exposition: The exposition of this ''Friends'' episode starts with Rachel and Joey discussing a previously established storyline (Monica and Chandler getting together). The exposition for a second, related storyline and this episode's main story is when we see Monica and Chandler at a work party and it's established that he has an obnoxious "work laugh." A third storyline is introduced when Ross is angry about his ex-wife getting married. (JGB) |
| + | ===Post-group work free-time activities=== | ||
| + | *Put on headphones and watch remainder of ''Mad Men'' episode (on Blackboard) | ||
| + | *Start reading, for next week: | ||
| + | **Butler, Jeremy G. “Mad Men: Visual Style.” In ''How to Watch Television'', 38-46. Edited by Ethan Thompson and Jason Mittell. New York: NYU Press, 2013. | ||
==Individual narrative analysis== | ==Individual narrative analysis== | ||
Revision as of 20:15, 31 January 2018
Post-quiz free-time activities
- Start working on your group project (below).
- Google Docs practice:
Group in-class exercise: Identify narrative elements in texts
- Connect to your study group's Google doc (above).
- As a group (you can work simultaneously on a Google doc), describe how each narrative element (from lecture) is or is not found in the texts we've viewed:
- Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (2008)
- black-ish (2014–)
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017-)
- Identify each contribution you make by putting your initials after it. Use three initials if your group has students with the same two initials.
- For example:
- Exposition: The exposition of this Friends episode starts with Rachel and Joey discussing a previously established storyline (Monica and Chandler getting together). The exposition for a second, related storyline and this episode's main story is when we see Monica and Chandler at a work party and it's established that he has an obnoxious "work laugh." A third storyline is introduced when Ross is angry about his ex-wife getting married. (JGB)
Post-group work free-time activities
- Put on headphones and watch remainder of Mad Men episode (on Blackboard)
- Start reading, for next week:
- Butler, Jeremy G. “Mad Men: Visual Style.” In How to Watch Television, 38-46. Edited by Ethan Thompson and Jason Mittell. New York: NYU Press, 2013.
Individual narrative analysis
Details here: JCM212/Narrative Analysis
