Language
Plenty of CONJUNCTIONS : ‘’And, But’’
These can be used in the recasting and also the commentary: she uses these for two reasons: firstly, to combine COMPOUND SENTENCES thus furthering her arguments or secondly, to persuade the readers who in this case would be women facing the same stereotypical lifestyle created by the Media.
2. The use of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE → SIMILE
She uses this to give a comparison between the ‘BEAUTY’ and ‘HER’ type of beauty
e.g odourless as a boiled bottle
3. PERSONAL PRONOUNS : These give a view of her own opinion (‘my’ ‘i’ )
4. LISTING: SYNDETIC LISTING ; ‘hair done, manicure your nails, iron your clothes and then come back’
Tone
The tone is more melancholy when she describes her experiences but still holds a sense of humour in it.
Predicted Questions
A documentary of how the denotation of beauty has been greatly influenced by the media.