Harry Potter And Mocking Jay Part 1

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Mass Media is uses technology, which is intended to reach out to the larger audience. Mass Media is the primary source of communication used to reach out to the public as a whole. The most common forms of mass media include newspapers, magazines, radio, television and the Internet. The general public generally relies on forms of mass media to provide information concerning political and social issues as well as news in entertainment and pop culture. The following analysis will discuss two highly anticipated film trailers at the time, ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1’, which aired in July 2010. This will be compared to ‘Mocking jay Part 1’ the third in ‘The Hunger Games’ series, which aired in September of 2014. Both of these film trailers have similar genres of war and adventure and also have similar themes and characters. …show more content…
However, Mocking Jay focuses on a political war with the side of Katniss Everdeen (Protagonist) fighting for freedom and political equality in the form of democracy while Harry Potter (protagonist) and friends are fighting to secure their future from

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