NEALE
media language

Neale tell us that there are no fixed lists of ingredients that determine genre. Genre driven products, he argues, create audience appeal through the repetition of some ingredients some of the time.
Indeed, products adapt those genre based formulas to maintain their commercial viability and to maximise audience engagement.

worksheet
Neale: repetition & difference
Revision handout that develops understanding of essential Neale theory.

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4.1 genre use/subversion in texts
Analysis sheet that explores the genre driven codes that set texts use.

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4.5 set text institutional relay analysis
Helps students diagnose the use/effects of intertextual-relay on set texts

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Neale: industry & genre analysis
Handout that explores the use of genre labelling in marketing.

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4.2 set text genre subversion analysis
Analysis sheet that explores why products subvert genre driven codes.