MEDIA FORM & CONVENTIONS:

How the stereotype is constructed

STREOTYPE APPEARANCE BEHAVIOUR CONTRAST TO ‘NORM’

Drama (Misfits) TeenagerSubgroup: Chav

- Slick back hair- Big hoop

earing's- Slurring words

and not pronouncing T’s

- Hoodies- A lot of make up

- Violent (Punching)

- Disobedient- Swears a lot- Trouble maker- Alcohol

The probation worker watchingthe kids.

Sitcom (Little Britain)

Teenagers Sub group: Chav

- Trackies- Big hoop

earing's- A lot of make up- Loads of jewels- Pregnant - Talks really fast

- Rude- Swears a lot- Theft

The person who is in charge of the shop

http://vimeo.com/33036829

http://vimeo.com/16798038

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVR2GeqXzUs

STREOTYPECONVENTIONS

COUNTERTYPE APPEARANCE BEHAVIOUR

All lesbians are tom boys (Jasmine Hollyoaks soap)

Appearance: - Short hair- Butch - Boy clothes- Scruffy

Behaviour: - Sporty- Act like boys - Aggressive

Jessie J a glamorous young lady (Singer)

The appearance of Jessie J is a countertype of lesbians all being tom boys. This is because she is a very girly girl with he wearing dresses, long hair, high heels and having loads of accessories on. Also a stereotypical lesbian usually does not wear make up where as Jessie J is covered in makeup.

Evidencehttp://vimeo.com/37734707

The behaviour of Jessie J is that sheslively and happy (Dancing from video) Also that she doesn’t care about what she looks like (Outfit changes)