Wednesday 2 November 2011

Glossary of Terms: Representation of Age

Recently with Mrs Fitzjohn we have started to look at the different representations of age through media and how the youth and old age are sterotyped and represented, here is a table with all the key terms.



Youth
Old  Age
Positives
Hardworking
Fun
Sociable
Interesting
Innocent
Open minded
Energetic
Adventurous
Liberated
Able bodied
Free spirited
Modern

Caring
Polite
Wisdom/Knowledgeable
Morals
Financially stable
Wealth
Freedom


Negatives
Troublemakers
Noisy
Intimidating
Asbo
Careless
Frivolous
Lazy
Dependent
Rude
Rebellious
Sexualised/Objectified
Sex,Drugs,Violence
Gang culture
Ignorant
Immature
Hedimistic
Hypersexual
Hoodies
Volatile
Grumpy
Fragile
Arrogant
Conceited
Boring
Wingey
Narrow minded
Moany
Vulnerable
Slow
Racist
Dependent on their children
Smelly
Anti youths

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