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An Open Investigation into Current Affairs Panel Shows
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0307 BRADLEY FLETCHER 54105 NORTH DEVON COLLEGE AQA A2 ENGLISH LANGUAGE 4111 COMPONENT LANGUAGE A: LANGUAGE INVESTIGATION TITLE: AN OPEN INVESTIGATION INTO CURRENT AFFAIRS PANEL SHOWS COMPLETED ON 15TH FEBRUARY 2008 ABSTRACT For my investigation I will be a study on the features used in Current Affair Panel Shows and what makes them humorous to their audience. I will be analysing humour theory, the conventions used for their genre, features of discourse and how each comedian's idiolect effects their comic style. INTRODUCTION In this study, to gather enough data to make accurate conclusions I will have to research several different shows. With this in mind, I have chosen to investigate 8 out of 10 cats, Mock the Week and Have I Got News for You. I believe this is an good cross section since these are three shows that differ slightly in specific conventions but still lie under the same genre. METHODOLOGY To come to...
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