We're going to review a bit of grammar at ChompChomp.com in the exercise section. We are working on commas today.
Next up, let's talk about author's purpose, tone and message. I'd like you to view the following videos and then create a short written response that explains what you see as the tone, purpose and message. Be sure to include specific details to back up your thinking:
Try out the video from the New Zealand Book Council:
Coca Cola put this ad out in Italy. I wonder why we don't have those kinds of ads showing here:
This is an award winning music video from 2005. What do you think the tone and message are here?
Levi's also has some unusual commercials. Here is one of the best that I have seen so far:
Now, contrast that image with this one:
Sigur Ros: Glosoli
How about this cool music video:
Here's a challenging one:
Nuit Blanche from Spy Films on Vimeo.
If you found that interesting, you might like to view this, too. We are not using it in class, but I thought it was worth posting. I love seeing how this stuff is made:
Making Of Nuit Blanche from Spy Films on Vimeo.
