Soap Opera - Prop List

1. Candidate Name: Chris Jacobs
Candidate Number: 4068
St. Andrew’s Catholic School
Unit G321: Foundation Portfolio in Media
Prop List
Prop Reason why/Inspiration
Gold Chain Because this is a key sign of
a successful rap star due to
being on many rap
magazine covers to put
across attitude. This is a
key materialistic
possession that is
expressed in the rap genre.
Hat Makes it fit with the
stereotyped clothing an
artist from the rap genre
would wear. This is similar
to the use of the gold chain
by being a key contributor
to expressing the attitude
of rap artists.

2. Candidate Name: Chris Jacobs
Candidate Number: 4068
Sunglasses To make the image of the
artists have attitude which
is the desired effect for
images which most
magazines brand covers
aim for.
Watch This is often worn by
artists on front covers by
artists to show there
materialistic gains they get
from the hard work they
put into getting where they
are.
DSLR Camera This is a standard SLR
camera to use for high
quality images for music
magazines and for other
types of media. This also
represents quite expensive
camera represents the
materialistic ways of the
rap genre.
Tripod This will be key to get
different options of key
angles for the images so
that we can get different
representations and
emotions from the image
which is specific for a
genre.

3. Candidate Name: Chris Jacobs
Candidate Number: 4068
Baggy Clothing This is a key representation
of the rap genre the baggy
clothing which is mainly
centred on colours such as
black and whites but
occasionally another colour
such as red or gold.