The Nigerian Music Industry and Women Objectification Abstract From the time before colonialism to the early 21st century, role and the status of women in Nigeria has been continuously evolving over time. In social, political, economic and religious sphere, these roles have been portrayed and have also been shaped by the image of oppression, helplessness, marginalization as well as other aspects, which has a greater influence in the society. In social activities, women have also been evolved and they are deemed to perform a certain role in the image to society. In the division of labor line, women have control over the process and this includes roles such as parenting, weaver, food making and other roles that are gender geared. In the music video industry, the role of women has experienced a greater change and this has lead to the shift and changes in the accrual roles that are supposed to be performed. These roles include a representation that is sexually geared and leading to the erosion of morality in society. This paper has covered the introduction to the role…
Problematic Media Tropes Introduction Tropes are approaches employed by artists in their work that transport audience to richer experiences in both sensory and experience aspects. They are commonly used as bridges between the ideal world and the world created by the film, novel or poetry. There exist good tropes and harmful ones, but their application is the determinant of the end effect they have on the public (Nadarajah). In the current media industry, there are specific tropes that require deterrence for the greater good of the public implication the industry sustains. For instance, the magical black character trope is number one on the abolishment list. The Magical Black Character Commonly referred to as the Magical Negro in artistic terms, this trope has elicited racism in the United States media industry up to date. The Magical Negro is a supporting character who aids a white protagonist (Nadarajah). The cast is viewed as a superhero, in possession of mystical powers and exceptional skills that help in shaping the character and life of the white counterpart (Nadarajah). The term came into being in…
technology is the heart of changes and evolution in marketing Marketing Marketing has evolved over the years through various stages encompassing marketing1.0, 2.0, and 3.0 with different opportunities. Understanding the standpoint of each was informative and transformative individually and organizationally. Marketing practices that focus on the product-centric era as the first stage of marketing evolution. The second marketing stage incorporates information technology to make decisions and designing products to meet customer needs. Operating under the analogy that “the customer is king” is the customer-centric approach that depicts customers as passive targets (Kotler, Hessekiel, & Lee, 23). The third, Marketing 3.0, objectives to resolve the shortcomings of the customer-centric approach by proposing the value-driven era in marketing. I have learned that technology is the heart of changes and evolution in marketing shifting product, customer, to value-centered marketing strategies. My aha moment came at appoint of marketing 3.0 as a nexus of collaborative, cultural, and spiritual marketing perspective. The marketing efforts were categorized into the age of participation and collaborative marketing that incorporate a significant level of technology, such as social media,…
reflection about 3 different articles This is an easy assignment there just needs to be at least a 7 to 9 sentence paragraph reflection about 3 different articles. It has answer the main question… How and Why is it important? What does it mean in society and how can it be developed. Some articles might be forward so if youre not comfortable reading about Sex, Gender, Binary, etc. please pass. Briefly introduce what stood out to you from the article. Explain why it did. This is not time to simply regurgitate what the readings said, rather analyze the messages that mean something to you. What the heck are you going to do with this knowledge? What is your plan for the future in regard to what you have learned? What are the most important things to be learned from this article? Why/How are they important? Who needs to read this and why? How might it shape their thinking? Why does this information matter? What are the continued needs or areas for improvement? What are the strengths and weaknesses? How did…
Movie editing and sound Introduction The purpose of sound and editing in film making is supporting the narrative that the film or movie wants to put across. In this case, the use of sound in film making is either direct or indirect. The sound may be used in telling the story directly, or it may be used indirectly to enhance the effects of the movie or film. In film making, sound is utilized in integrating many elements of the movie, and by doing this, good sound in a film must make sure that it draws no attention to itself. It should be understood, however, that the roles of sound and picture in film making may change from one scene to another and even from one moment to another. In the process of making many films, the construction of sound is done post-production, where many pieces of sound are utilized, mixed in a seamless manner, and pieced together to create a whole film. This process is known as sound design. In this paper, therefore, we are going to illustrate the argument…
Case Study Part 1 – Analyzing Data Guide ==================================================================== Words Read Correctly Per Minute (wcpm, the median score): Data for Scenario 1 Data for Scenario 2 Data for Scenario 3 68 79 83 83 83 84 80 75 87 83 83 90 65 80 91 80 90 89 79 87 92 76 85 90 81 81 89 Miscue Analysis Chart – Analyze The Last Column Based On The Student’s Errors. Correct Word Student Pronunciation Highlight the area that is incorrect. Analysis (Vowels, Consonants, Beginning, Middle, End Sounds, etc.) Ex. Houses House Ending, vowel sound Comments Commanders Ending sound Comrades Commanders Ending sound Discussions Discusses Ending sound Concerning Canearing Middle, and vowel sounds An The Cosonant, beginning sounds Intricate Indercator End sound Wished Wishes End sound To It Beginning sound Cracker Crack Ending sound The Miscue Analysis Chart is vital in evaluating student reading and pronaunciation errors and determining the guidelines on how to help the students improve. Adminsterimg the word reading test is instrumental for educators to monitor the progress of the learners and device mechanisms to promote the…
song for my father analysis One song performed in the concert is titled song for my father. It is comprised of 24-bar AAb as the basis for its construction. The time for the song is 4/4 time. The composition for the song took place in F minor. The song features Bass Ostinato, and it also contains four chords in its structure. Some of the chords included in the song include Fm9 – Eb9-Ed9. For the piece of the song, it uses eighth notes, which are even. The piece does not swing eighths. The original recording of the song features Silver, whose role dis on the piano. Joe Henderson plays his role of the tenor saxophone, Carmell Jones plays the trumpet. The other artists included in the original recording of the song are Teddy Smith, who plays bass, and Roger Humphries is on the drums. The combination works perfectly to produce a piece of appealing Jazz music. The song was released in an album that shared the same name. The opening vamp of the song introduces the author’s central theme of…
Spiderwoman Theatre Spider-woman is an art that involves the performance of community-based activist theatre that neither conforms the gay or the radical queer camp. The Spiderwoman theatre aimed to bring social change. This was actualized in the following ways; through this art, the theatre advocated for marginalized communities, and it actively worked towards social change using circumstances and opportunities that were available within the city for lesbians and gay men. The Spiderwoman theatre broke the social barriers that were tied with gay men and lesbians being unaccepted in society. The theatre worked towards changing the attitudes and raising the morale of its constituent audience. By so doing, the theatre brought about the acceptance of the dominant culture. This resulted in communities being restaging of tribes and were responsible for the local gay men and lesbians’ community (Savard 121). Jan Cohen-Cruz, in her work, emphasizes the benefits brought about by the Spiderwoman Theatre. She defines this art as an art of the people, by the people and for the people (Edwards 70). The art posits that a technique that is community-based…
The distance between the various continents across the Atlantic ocean meant The distance between the various continents across the Atlantic ocean meant that people across these continents rarely interacted. People would also nurture different animals and plants, and these facilitate there own unique microbes and pathogens across the continents. The trans-Atlantic trade would bring Europeans to the other continents. They did bring with them diseases, gun powder, and Christianity. They would take back silver to Europe, and it would end the cash crisis. They would also bring back new stimulants such as sugar, tobacco, and chocolate from the Americas and, by doing so, started the slave trade that was needed to keep up the new consumer appetites. There were also tensions in Europe that were propagated by religious tensions between Protestants and Catholics. The monarch and wealthy landowners were also in constant loggerheads. Intellectuals and artists would struggle to document these new world orders. The discovery of the Canary Islands by the Portuguese would start a sailing revolution. Europeans would now start exploring the world, and this enhanced the slave…
THE STOLEN PARTY The author, Liliana Heker, establishes the narrator in ″Stolen Party″ as a reliable narrator because she is an honest and a kind person. In the text it′s says that ″ She told her mom that she was going to the party even if the mother said ″no″, just because it was a rich people′s party , but Rosaura believe in her friendship with luciana .Another example is when Luciana′s mom told to Rosaura to pass the cake around she really happy said ″Of course″. Another example of when Luciana shows Courage is when, She said ″I′m going to the party because it will be the best party in the Whole world″. This example shows that Rosaura didn′t care if the party was of rich people, she cared about her friendship with luciana. These three examples show that Luciana is a Honest, kind person and a courageous person. The author, Liliana Heker, establishes the narrator in ″Stolen Party″ as a reliable narrator because she is an honest and a kind person. [unique_solution]In the text it′s says that ″…