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I have chosen to analyse the beginning of the first episode in the first series of the 80’s TV comedy ‘The Young Ones’. This particular text appeals to me because it is important in how it introduces the characters,  

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Analysis of Transcript - Young Ones Introduction: I have chosen to analyse the beginning of the first episode in the first series of the 80's TV comedy 'The Young Ones'. This particular text appeals to me because it is important in how it introduces the characters, as this is the first time the audience ever meet them. Relative Status: Rick and Neil are both students living in the same house; therefore their status should be equal though both are striving for dominance. Rick is defiantly the more dominant of the two, due to his extrovert personality. Both characters are self-centred, for instance, at the beginning of the scene; Neil delivers a monologue where he talks about himself a lot. However when Rick enters the scene, Neil's control is taken away from him, as Rick immediately becomes the more dominant speaker. Rick too has an air of self-importance as he is very selfish and always...

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