1. ADVICE
Unit B321:
Foundation Portfolio in Media Studies
Comparative Analysis (60 Marks)
• Ensure you have your Key Scene booklets and the notes you have made with you for the
Controlled Assessment Lessons – CRUCIAL!
• Watch the Key Scenes again in preparation and see you can pick up any “extra” examples!
• Know your Theory and Key Terminology
• Look at the Exemplar Paragraphs, Structure and Exemplar A/A* Essays to understand what
you need to apply in your own analysis.
• Look at the Mark Scheme and establish what the examiner wants you to include!
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