FINAL ESSAY FOR COM 251
FALL 2005
DUE BY 6 PM ON WEDNESDAY DEC 14
Frank's Place

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FORM AND CONTENT IN FRANK'S PLACE

Discuss the episode of Frank's Place in formal, narrative and semiotic terms.

In other words, describe how the episode works to integrate theme, subject, and form. Include in your essay:
  • narrative structure
  • use of sound
  • use of basic visual composition
  • use of editing
  • sound-image relationships
  • semiotic strategies (encoding cultural meanings).
Essays should be 3-5 pages in length. Essays may be submitted electronically (Word or WordPerfect for Windows format) to Tankel's E-Mail.