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Denotation and connotation

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  1) Write an analysis of the  WaterAid advert above  using denotation, connotation and analysis. What can you see? What are the deeper meanings in the advert? What does the advert communicate to the audience? How might an audience react after seeing the advert? Denotation:  what do you see? I see a picture of a little boy who looks sad and I see a brick wall behind the wall . on the advert there is a text that says " dig toilets  not graves" . which may suggest that they have no money and that their poor. Connotation:  what is suggested? What does it mean? the advert is suggesting that the audience should feel bad for the little boy and to help donate money so that they can help the people in need of money and life necessities . Analysis:  what is the effect on the audience? How is this effect created? the effect on the audience is to guilt trip them and make them more interested to the advert . 2) Now choose your  own choice of advert  from Google images. Save it to your do
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Media Language Design Elements: What colors, fonts, and images are used in  the poster? How do these choices set the tone of the movie? the colours used in the film coco are dark blue, bright pink and purple .  Layout: How are the main characters or objects arranged in the poster? What effect does this have on the viewer? Symbolism: Are there any symbols or visual motifs in the poster? What do they represent? Tagline: What is the tagline or slogan? How does it contribute to the overall message or theme of the movie? Framing and Composition: What do the positioning of characters and objects in the frame tell you about their roles or importance in the story? Industry Studio/Production Information: Is the name of the production company or distributor displayed on the poster? How might the reputation of this company influence audience expectations? Stars and Creators: Are the names of famous actors, directors, or writers featured prominently? How might their involvement attract a specific