1) What is the preferred reading of a media text?

message produce4r want to convey

2) What is the oppositional reading of a media text? 

reader disagrees with producers text

3) How does the Harry Brown trailer position the audience to respond to the teenage characters in the film?

negativley,there is a strong sense of teenage children are ill manner and bad behaved

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