The document provides guidance on analyzing elements of a text, including listing its components, describing characters and scenes, using adjectives and terminology to breakdown audio, visuals, and their intended effects on the audience, such as conveying ideas around comedy, wealth, danger, or suspense through elements like dialogue, set design, costumes, lighting, and editing techniques.

2. • List the elements
• Name the text
• Name the
seqeunce
• Name the
characters

3. • Give an account of
• Breakdown the
scene, vision and
audio
• Use adjectives
• Use terminology

4. • Outline the effect or
idea communicated
• Relate it to the
audience – how do
they feel, what do
they think
• ‘What does it tell
us?’

5. …communicating to the
audience it was a comedy
…was frivolous and
funny dialogue
…included elaborate
and ornate set design
…wearing red pants and a
orange striped shirt
…giving the idea of wealth
…clearly conveying the
character is color blind
…scary, ominous sound effects
..creating suspense
…pronounced shadows from
the artificial harsh lighting
…suggesting the main
character is in danger
…fast, quick cuts between shots
…creating an action filled
scene