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Quality Street Recap

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  • Q1
    Who made the original Quality Street Chocolate tin?
    Mackintosh
    30s
  • Q2
    What year was the Quality Street Set text made?
    1956
    30s
  • Q3
    When this campaign started, society was in.....
    a time of rationing, where chocolate was still not affordable
    a post-rationing period where luxuries were once again becoming an acceptable part of grocery shopping.
    60s
  • Q4
    In the __________ era, Britain went through a period of elegance with regard to Fine Art and Architecture.
    Regency
    30s
  • Q5
    The Quality Street follows a _________ narrative, which is part of a range of similar adverts of this time.
    patriarchal
    30s
  • Q6
    The imagery is very_________ of a higher class which links to the post- war era in Britain.
    aspirational
    30s
  • Q7
    What are the two dilemmas the advert refers to?
    Where to go for dinner & where to go shopping
    Which sweets to choose from & which women to choose from
    30s
  • Q8
    How might er refer to the women in the advert?
    ‘damsels in distress’ (Propp’s theory)
    30s
  • Q9
    How might we refer to the man in the advert
    ‘hero’ (Propp’s theory)
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the word relating to power that we can use to analyse the advert?
    hegemony
    30s
  • Q11
    Name the two brand mascots in the advert
    Lady Sweetly and Major Quality
    Miss Major and Major Sweetly
    Miss Sweetly and Major Quality
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the name of the theory that suggests that the Quality street tin is placed on the man's lap purposefully, in place of the man's genitalia?
    Phallic Symbolism
    60s
  • Q13
    What effect does the triangular composition have?
    Makes it easier to follow
    Shows the importance of the female characters
    Helps to create a hierarchy
    Helps to create a hierarchy and focuses attention on the man
    60s
  • Q14
    QS: The women are thin, pretty and dressed attractively. This is an example of
    Sexism
    Female Gaze
    Male Gaze
    Coincidence
    60s
  • Q15
    Quality Street was able to sell itself as a more 'luxurious' brand because in the 1950's...
    They had a fancy logo
    Chocolate had just been invented
    People had more money to spend than in previous times
    The role of women was to stay at home
    30s

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