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"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" - essay

What can we learn about ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ from close analysis of its opening sequence? What devices are used to present an audience with information about the programme? Answer the above question making reference to generic conventions, representation, visual devices and sound.



The purpose of the opening sequence is to let the target audience know what sort of programme it’s going to be.

"Adolescence is the unhappiest time in most people's lives" -rozprawka o dojrzewaniu

Adolescence is a difficult time that is both happy and unhappy for young people.
Youth is a time when we learn a lot. We live under stress, either at school or at home. Parents put pressure on us to learn more having big expectations and requirements. It may lead to depression or revolt.

"Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country". Good citizenship values.

What makes us good citizens? It is hard to answer that question because every person can think about different definition of a good citizen. Many can call themselves good citizens just because they work, pay taxes and obey law. But is it enough? Not for everyone. Good citizens do not serve their own interest but rather understand that their deeds affect the world around them.

Language studying methods

Although most of the modern textbooks prefer the system of the vocabulary and grammar joint together with some recalling and recognition included, they are often ineffective in providing the student with the information memorised and used correctly in the future.
To launch a suitable system of language education, we need to know, how the basic structures of the human brain work.

"A Strange Encounter"

It was a beautiful June morning. Adam was late. He was running to school. ?I'm late? - he thought and ran faster.

When he ran up to school grounds he saw an older man who looked like him after 20 years. The man called boy with his own name. He didn't know him, but he approached and sat down, and started listening.