COMMUNICATION HOMEWORK(4)

Communication Theories:”Narrative Paradigm” of Walter Fisher”Media Ecology” of Marshall McLuhan”Semiotics” of Roland Barthes”Cultural Studies” of Stuart Hall”Uses and Gratifications” of Elihu Katz”Cultivation Theory” of George Gerbner”Agenda-Setting Theory” of Maxwell McCombs & Donald ShawGUIDELINES:1. Briefly, explain each theory assigned above in your own words.2. Illustrate how the theory explains “real world” situations. 3. Choose one of the following options to illustrate and apply the theory: a. Movie or television: Choose a scene or set of scenes from movie or television program you think is a good illustration of a communication theory in the assigned reading chapters. Explain how/why this movie or television episode illustrates the theory. b. Print media: Choose a passage or set of passages from a book or written article (news, commentary, comic) that exemplify a communication theory in assigned reading text. Explain how/why this passage can be understood in terms of the theory. c. Personal experience: Choose a personal experience you have had that exemplifies a communication theory in assigned reading text. Explain how/why this experience exemplifies the theory. 4. What questions come up for you as you reflect on the reading chapter; i.e., critique and/or questions that you would like to explore and find answers to. 5. Reflections are MINIMUM two pages – Times New Roman – 12 font and 1.5 spaced. Sources, if any used, are properly cited according to APA citation format3. Choose one of the following options to illustrate and apply the theory: a. Movie or television: Choose a scene or set of scenes from movie or television program you think is a good illustration of a communication theory in the assigned reading chapters. Explain how/why this movie or television episode illustrates the theory. b. Print media: Choose a passage or set of passages from a book or written article (news, commentary, comic) that exemplify a communication theory in assigned reading text. Explain how/why this passage can be understood in terms of the theory. c. Personal experience: Choose a personal experience you have had that exemplifies a communication theory in assigned reading text. Explain how/why this experience exemplifies the theory. 4. What questions come up for you as you reflect on the reading chapter; i.e., critique and/or questions that you would like to explore and find answers to. 5. Reflections are MINIMUM two pages – Times New Roman – 12 font and 1.5 spaced. Sources, if any used, are properly cited according to APA citation format4. What questions come up for you as you reflect on the reading chapter; i.e., critique and/or questions that you would like to explore and find answers to. 5. Reflections are MINIMUM two pages – Times New Roman – 12 font and 1.5 spaced. Sources, if any used, are properly cited according to APA citation format5. The total assignment is a  MINIMUM  of 5 pages – Times New Roman – 12 font and 1.5 spaced. DO NOT CITE. DO NOT PLAGIARISE. I have attached a sample paper for the exact same assignment that I had submitted previously for different theories. Definitely, check it as you will know exactly what is expected. Due: Wednesday 10 am

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