

"The Other Wes Moore" Video vs. Text Analysis
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Keisha Graham
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"The Other Wes Moore" Video vs. Text Analysis
Learning Goals:
1. Compare and contrast a text to an audio, video, or multimedia version of the text.
2. Analyze each medium's portrayal of the subject

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Video: The Other Wes Moore
https://youtu.be/6bk_U6wHszE
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Multiple Choice
Part A: Select a section of the text that is not portrayed in its multimedia version.
In the book there was mention of the other Wes Moore in a newspaper article, but it was not included in the video..
Wes in the book implied that the treatment his dad got at the hospital was related to his color and the community he came from.
In the book we learnt of the crime the other Wes Moore committed.
Everything in the book we have read so far was included in the video.
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Multiple Choice
Part B: Select the BEST reason for why the multimedia version left out this information.
It was left because they didn't think it was important.
They probably wanted to avoid sensitive issues of racism and discrimination because of how much money you have.
They were annoyed because he had no proof.
The video was too short to included everything.
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Poll
What medium(video or text) most impacts your understanding of the selected work?
The video because it helps to see the actual person speaking and see the emotions attached to the words.
The text as it gave more insight into the Other Wes Moore's thoughts.
The video as it made the story more real.
The text gave more information about Wes and the Other Wes Moore's family history.
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Open Ended
Select an event from the text and compare it to a scene from the production. How are they alike/different?
"The Other Wes Moore" Video vs. Text Analysis
Learning Goals:
1. Compare and contrast a text to an audio, video, or multimedia version of the text.
2. Analyze each medium's portrayal of the subject

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