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Western man seemed quite superior through his body language. His reaction was moderately cynical.
Japs are used comedically. The underlying meaning seems like its more efficient to speak English.
What is Bias?
A particular tendency of inclination, especially one that prevents unprejudiced consideration of a question; prejudice.
Examples of Bias
Music/ Songs Rap v.s Classical Social etiquette British v.s America School genre Jocks vs Geeks
Newspapers
Articles Journals
Documentary
Preference and tastes Television programmes
Films
Propaganda Videography
Job Applications
Books
Advertisements
Techniques of Bias
Stereotyping Partial research / facts Rhetorical devices / questions Dictions Captions and Camera Angles Atmosphere
Emotive language
Personality traits Names Hidden Agenda Graphology More opinions than facts
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Select one of the things/ people from your brainstorm. Go on-line and find some representations of rather misinterpretations of this group. This could include a photo, a newspaper report, a TV or Radio news report, a website and speech etc. What techniques are used to convey this bias?
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The hip hop star, who had been swigging Hennessy cognac on the red carpet earlier in the night, was booed roundly by the celebrity-packed audience of thousands. - Select and Omission continue any further, West leaped from his seat in the audience, ran onto the stage and rushed to grab the microphone as a bemused Swfit struggled to take in what was happening. Powerful verbs ( active)
Misrepresentation
give a false or misleading account of the nature of : you are misrepresenting the views of the government.
Rebecca Black's 'Friday' a Viral Sensation for All the Wrong Reasons
Ah, Rebecca Black -- blowing up on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube (with 2+ million views thus far) for all the wrong reasons.
Black's video for "Friday" is one of those rare occurrences where even the most seasoned critics of Internet culture don't know where to begin. From the singing straight out of Auto-Tuned hell to lyrics such as "Tomorrow is Saturday / And Sunday comes afterwards / I don't want this weekend to end" and a hilariously bad rap about passing school buses, "Friday" is something that simply must be seen and heard to be fully appreciated.
There are million questions one could ask. Who gave these kids a driver's license? Are any of them even above the age of 15? What is "fry-eee-day" and does it have any relation to the similarly-pronounced day of the week? And most of all, because we all know we've been through this conundrum at some point in our dull and witless lives: which seat can we take? I can barely wrap my head around it.
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