Monday, 6 December 2010

Initial Ideas- For student magazine


Megan Henwood
Colour Connotations.

Red- blood, passion, danger, roses, love
Black- Darkness, danger, death, ravens (foreshadowing device in novels)
Blue- coldness, clearness, sky- heaven, relaxing
Yellow- sunshine, happiness, laid back
Pink- Girly, pretty, flowers
Green- nature, money, spring, envy
Gold- money, royalty
Purple- regal, royalty
White- pureness, virginity, innocence

Possible names for a student magazine:
1.  ‘Estudiantes’- means ‘students’ in Spanish. Shows culture and bi-lingual.
2.  ‘Thirst to learn’- Means you’re hungry to learn but also the ‘first to learn’ something.
3.  SDC
4.  Student Life
5.  College Weekly

What terms carry connotations of successful learning?
Success: achievement, winner, prosperity, victory
Learning: knowledge, wisdom, information, attainment

Declaratives- we love to learn
Imperatives- don’t lose the books
Interrogatives- don’t you like learning?
Exclamatives- What!

Rhyme- looks at the books
Alliteration- Six super students
Assonance- Live your life (article on keeping studying and friends in balance)
Superlative- be the best
Pun- ‘Thirst to learn’ – (article on a student drinking water to get an A science experiment)
Colloquialism- Aint college the best?

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