As requested, a guideline for working through it

As requested:


1. What is the representation saying?
1. What are the lyrics saying?
1. What is the message that we recieve from this scene because of the representation?

2. Who does the representation favour? What is the dominant hegemony? How realistic is it?
2. Does the representation favour 'dumb blonde' stereotypes or 'smart girl' or 'sport girls'? Are they realistic representations?

3. How does the image effect the audience? Especially the effect on teenagers.... What are the implications of this image?
3. What are these images telling teenagers?
3. Can we blame the attitude of teenage girls on these representations?
3. What are the concequences of representing teenage girls this way?
3. What values does this representation send? (Values/morals)

Use these PLUS use your marking schedule to make sure you cover everything :)