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Media Assignment

This week you will choose a television program you are familiar with. You might consider Empire, Jessica Jones, or Silicon Valley, for example, that offer many forms of relationships, conflicts, and cultural backgrounds.   

• A Media Assignment is due on 10-1-17. Turn in a 4-page (not counting the title page) individual report covering the following points:  
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  • Self-awareness of the movie or television show’s characters
  • Self-presentation and self-disclosure of the movie or television show’s characters
  • Communication goals and styles of the movie or television show’s characters
  • Prevalent  stereotypes in the movie or television show
  • The movie or television show’s conflict and how the characters approached and managed it.
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•  Describe your chosen character’s self-presentation style, giving specific examples from the program that demonstrate that style.  

Be sure to support your work with specific citations from this week's Learning Resources and any additional sources.

Due by October 1, 2017