9/6/22 LO: to explore the concept of representation and stereotypes The media offers the audience an interpretation of the world It is a RE PRESENTATION of the events, people and places A stereotype is a generalised representation of a person, place or thing They are limited and often offensive or used for comedy Nanny - fat and old, female Nurse - helpful and weird, female teenager - moody and grumpy astronaut - a nerd, male football player - rich, wealthy and ronaldo opera fan - old or very girly and probably a female teacher - strict and hate kids tattoo lover - big, strong and scary men because men are usually not nurses people who are nurses are usually weak Cornwall school Students: nerdy druggys athletes lgbt fat chavs farmers Teachers: boring strict ugly