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13 Cards in this Set
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Symbolic Convergence
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- Originates in small group work
-Symbols converge to create a new reality. |
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Share the Fantasy
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-Symbols converge in our mind
--> Stories allow members to start conversation -->Brings up energy level --> Symbolic convergence (share fantasies as a group) EX: -“Kidney problem,” stranded on the moon, stranded on the island (Gilligan’s Island) |
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Robert Bales
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Scholar who studied how groups of people solve problems
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Zero history groups
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- No past
--> Members of group do not no each other at all --> Stilted language at the beginning |
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Chaining out a fantasy
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-When start to participate in fantasy
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Fantasy theme
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-Generic of individual
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Fantasy type
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- Familiar fantasy theme or fantasies (ex. Cinderella)
--> Reagan – SDI (Strategic Defense Initiative) using outer space – start calling it Star Wars Defense System, audience can relate to it |
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Rhetorical vision
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You are now looking at the story through this format lens, interpreting through the familiar theme.
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Sanctioning agents
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Predominant emotion of the fantasy theme (ex. fear in fear factor)
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Common Fantasy Structures
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-Action themes
-Setting themes -Character themes -Familiar plots |
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Find the persuasive message
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-Who are the dramatic characters?
-Who are the heroes and villains? -Why are the heroes praised? The villains castigated? -What are the values of the praiseworthy characters? -Where is the drama set? -What is the sanctioning agent? |
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Evaluate the fantasy
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-Consequences: advantages and disadvantages of adopting the fantasy
--> Oversimplification --> If do something not heroic will blame them (like Nancy Kerrigan → because of violation of Mickey story) |
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Examples of Fantasy
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- James Bond
- Chanel “share the fantasy” campaign - Gillette “Best Man” Commercial --> The best a man can get with man portrayed actively as many different roles in society --> Targeted at both men and women’s fantasies |