AQA GCSE Media Studies · 8572
Paper 1, Paper 2
Revise: Technical, print, symbolic and verbal codesVerbal codes use words, whether spoken or written. Analyse the actual word choices, their formality and their complexity. Short, everyday language may feel accessible; specialised vocabulary may suggest expertise or assume particular audience knowledge.
- Revise: Paper 1 Questions 1 and 2: the unseen source
A word or group of words that communicates meaning in a media product, such as a headline or slogan.