Monday, 19 November 2012

The Function of Soap Opera's

How many soaps can you name?


  • Emmerdale
  • Coronation Street
  • Eastenders
  • Doctors
  • Neighbors
  • Hollyoaks
  • Home and Away
  • Holby City
  • Casulty
  • Dallas
  • The Bill
Write down the definition of the following two words:

  • Soap: A substance used with water for washing and cleaning.
  • Opera: Dramatic work in one or more acts.
Write down the typical things you would expect to see in soaps.

Narratives

  • Murder/Death
  • Adultery
  • Sex
  • Weddings
Settings

  • Pub
  • Garage
  • Corner shops
  • Chippy
  • Train station
Characters

  • Evil
  • Secretive
  • Gangsters
  • Wise guru

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