Test yourself by trying to answer some of the questions below but note that these will not appear on your exam paper they just indicate the kind of knowledge that will be useful to you in the final exam:

1. What is personification and provide an example of this from an animation film which you have studied.
2. What is allegory?
3. What is the key convention associated with Pixar narratives?
4. Who owns Viacom and name 2 subsidiary companies that a new Viacom owned animation could use to advertise the product?
5. What is the difference between product placement and embedded advertising?
6. Name 4 of Propp's spheres of action.
7. What does the term media synergy mean?
8. Why was Sesame Street so important to the development of Children's animation in the 80s and beyond?
9. How long should you spend on Q1-4 of your WJEC Media Studies exam. Identify a time for each of the 4 questions...
10. How does the narrative theory of Levi Strauss relate to most Disney animations?