Saturday, May 18, 2019

Further Oral Proposal

12th Grade IB Further ad-lib Activity Proposal Due Date November 5th 1. Describe the primary school text for your presentation. What type of text is it? What is its origin? Who created the text? (2 points) Our text is 3 different songs from three different mechanics. The first one is constrict Up by 50 Cent. The second one is Grenade by Bruno Mars. The third one is La La La by Snoop Lion. 2. Complete the following chart for your primary text. Make sure you coif all of the questions provided. (2 x 5 points) Audience / purpose ? Who does the text target?The first two songs whitethorn be directed to a younger audience. The second songs audience may curiously be aspectalist or heart-broken people. The third song is written for everyone. ? What does the author wish to achieve through with(predicate) the text? 50 Cent tries to show off about his way of life. Bruno Mars tries to be romantic and depicts his love life. Snoop Lion tries to affect people. Content / theme ? How does th e content of the text relate to the overarching themes of the social unit (Language and Power, Language and Identity, Language and Gender)?The texts relate to theme of Language and Culture. They might also be related to the theme of Language and Gender. Tone / mood ? What is the attitude about the subject of the text? How is this achieved? 50 Cent is much aggressive and bossy. Bruno Mars is emotional, questioning and dreamy. ? Describe the atmosphere of the text. How is this achieved? In Get Up, you feel pressured and weaker as 50 Cent keeps giving orders and shows off. Bruno Mars makes you feel emotional as well.He depicts the contrast between the cleaning womans lack of interest to his romance. Stylistic devices ? How does the author use language to convey a sentiment or message? ? What type of language is used (dialect, jargon, accent, diction)? ? How is imagery created? ? Does the text contain any of following irony, sarcasm, rhetorical devices, figurative language, analogy, musical qualities, etc? Structure ? How is the text organized (i. e. layout/ formatting)? ?What kinds of structural elements of a particular text type do you see? . Provide an outline for your presentation. (8 points) One of the songs will be played in class. Its video can be shown as well. Then, if necessary or interesting or related to the song, the background and culture of the artist will be shared with the class. Then the lyrics will be analyze and a connection will be made between the language in the song and the artists culture. After that, the second and third songs will be presented the exact same way

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