Don't write together, seperate those five essay.... each of essay should be 1-2 pages long. Essay 1: Discuss the primary discourse in Season 1 (or more of you have watched them) in the Newsroom. How are these discourses articulated via character, plot, and semiotics?Essay 2 : Discuss the use of semiotics in the E.R episode "Hell and High water," specifically how do they articulate Dr. Ross's hero's journey. Be sure to address the stages of the journey as well as the use of cinematography, line, direction, angle, color, casting, movement, etc.Essay 3: Discuss the transmedia characteristics of either the Marvel franchise ot the new editions of the Star Wars franchise. Use internet research for resources for this essay.Essay 4: Discuss the significance of the broadcast mini-series. How didi the format contribute to broadcast programming? what specific mini-series were key contributors? What is the longterm impact of this format?Essay 5: Watch the drama of the China Beach (pick anyone episode), discuss how the semiotics, plot, character and dialogue articulated the primary discourses of that episode. 

Week 3 assignment Final Paper Draft Review the Final Portfolio instructions found in Week Five. This assignment will require you to assess your concept of self, your communication skills, strengths and weaknesses, challenges, and opportunities for growth. The draft should address the issues listed in the assignments that have been covered through the first three weeks of this class. The draft must be three to four pages in length (excluding title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style. The draft must contain an introduction with thesis statement, at least three body paragraphs, and a conclusion. Identify at least four theories or models of communication you have studied in the course, and apply them to the forms of communication as noted in the Final Portfolio instructions in Week Five (Interpersonal Communication, Group Communications, and Organizational Communications). The three body paragraphs should individually address each of the three forms of communication. You must use at least three scholarly resources, one of which can be found in the Ashford University Library, to support your claims and sub claims. Cite your resources in text and on the reference page. For information regarding APA samples and tutorials This is week 5 assignment below. You need this information to do week 3 paper. In this assignment, you will assess your skills in interpersonal, group, and organizational communications based on your studies of these forms of communication. Address each of these forms of communication individually in the portfolio, assessing your overall skills in this area and then specifically addressing the issues listed below. Additionally, apply at least four of the theories or models of communication you have studied in the course to these three forms of communication. The list below must be addressed in the body paragraphs of your portfolio and must contain a clear point and relate back to the thesis statement. Interpersonal Communication: Your overall skills in this form of communication Your spoken language skills Your listening skills Your relationship skills Issues discussed in the Your Study of Communication Assignment Issues discussed in the Personal Constructs Paper Assignment Issues discussed in the Relationship Development Assignment Group Communications: Your overall skills in this form of communication Five characteristics that would describe you Group roles you play most frequently Are you all territorial? How do you show your territoriality? Do you have a large or small “personal space bubble”? How does this affect your communication with others? Families are groups with definite roles, structure, and norms. Analyze your family communication and your skills in this area. Organizational Communications: Your overall skills in this form of communication Issues related to work-content skills, personal attributes such as self-management, and technology skills discussed in the Organizational Skills Assessment Assignment Be sure to incorporate the feedback that was provided to you in your draft from Week Three. The Portfolio must be seven to eight pages in length (excluding title and reference pages). Use at least five scholarly resources, at least two of which can be found in the Ashford Online Library, to support your claims and sub claims. The Final Portfolio must be formatted according to APA style, and all resources must be properly cited in text as well as on the reference page. For information regarding APA samples and tutorials Writing the Portfolio The Portfolio Must be seven to eight double-spaced pages in length, and formatted according to APA Must include a title page with the following: Title of paper Student’s name Course name and number Instructor’s name Date submitted Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis statement. Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought. Must end with a conclusion that reaffirms your thesis. Must use at least five scholarly resources, including a minimum of two from the Ashford Online Library. Must document all sources in APA style, as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. Must include a separate reference page

Respond to posting.During this week, select one hour of the day when you are with other people and try not to communicate. During this hour, try your best not to communicate verbally and to keep nonverbal communication to a minimum. Take note of the opportunities for communication you passed up, how it felt when you couldn’t communicate, and how others reacted toward you. Once you get an initial reaction, if your behavior seems to be upsetting those around you, give a brief explanation that you are conducting an exercise for a communications class, and then go back to being non-communicative. Share your experience and to discuss what you noticed about your behavior and the behavior of others while you conducted this exercise.