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  Media Studies is the study of what the media is composed of and how it affects the audience. Key concepts of Media Studies: Traditional It is used to describe pre-industrial societies and their interrelationships. Traditional Society It is community based.They usually exists within a specific geographic space and are symbolize by shared traditions, cultures, values and language. Traditional Culture A set of cultural values and ideas that are shared by the community.

SHOT Shot is a lenght if the film exposed in one continuos running of the camera at the time of shooting. The three aspect of shots: - Visual -Audio -Editing (Transitions)   Film shots are an essential aspect of a movie where angles, transitions and  cuts  are used to further express emotion, ideas and movement. Angle In screenwriting, an 'ang le on' refers to  a specific camera angle that captures a scene from a particular viewpoint or perspective. Transitions T ransitions are  how film editors move a scene from one video clip to another . Transitions don't necessarily have to be visual. They can also be conveyed with music or sound effects. Some examples are given in the following video: https://youtu.be/sgYX1c8rczk?si=b2INQJr4fBP9LE7z

MEDIA The media refers to the different channels we use to communicate information in the everyday world. 'Media' is the plural form of medium, and the main media forms are Print, Radio, Film, Television, Internet. Role of media: I ts duty is to  inform,  educate and  entertain people.  It is needless to say, that media has a strong social and cultural impact upon the society, thus it should operate within the society and for the society and reflect the positive image of the society.

SOAP  OPERA  A soap opera is  a serialized form of storytelling that allows for long and dense narratives to unfold over generations in real time , originally starting on radio and later moving to television, often focusing on domestic realism, family values, and professional settings like hospitals and courtrooms. The Script structure of Soap Operas The plot of a Soap opera  has a few parallel tracks or sub-plots in the storyline which run simultaneously with the main story, providing possibility of a bigger expanse and larger number of characters. Significant features of soap opera In Daily soap the narrative is closely followed on a day to day basis, but in a weekly soap, there is relatively more scope to try out other alternatives.