1. Summary of Research
Analysis of Pop Rock Music
Videos

2. The main character tends to be the artist who is shown
to be from a working class background within the
narrative as it makes them seem like the underdog.

3. There tends to a female character that is shown to be from an
upper class background. This is used as the main male character
try's to impress them and the upper class female is shown to be
out of the males league.

4. There is some times another male character that is not in the band or related to the
artist. This person tends to be from an upper class background as an obstacle to the
main male character as the upper class male either finds the main, male character
unsuitable or is already with the female character, as in going out.

5. The conventional location/setting of a Pop Rock music video is
manly a garage scene as it contributes to the narrative and
shows the difference of classes within the characters and also
shows the dominance of the upper class to the working class.

6. Within the music videos there is always parts
were the band or artist is playing and
instrument or singing into a microphone.

7. Close ups are used throughout the videos to
show the facial expressions and emotions of the
character in the narrative.

8. The music videos show a contrast between the
upper class and working class people by the use
of high and low angles.

9. Use props with in the music videos are
used to help set the scene of the narrative
in the video.

10. There is a consistent use of low key lighting within the
videos to entice the fact that its night time. The use of a
car as a prop helps set the scene.

11. The use of editing within the videos are
mostly used in sync with the music.