https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f Made by Melissa Cheeseman en-us 2016-12-14 18:05:31 UTC 2025-12-09 15:20:32 UTC hello@padlet.com cheesemanm1 https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f/wish/143682373 The “Pilot” episode of Raising Hope, provides impactful insight on the lives of a working class family through its use story, structure, production codes, emotional appeal, nontraditional domestic environment, and challenge of societal norms. ]]> 2016-12-14 18:09:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f/wish/143682373 cheesemanm1 https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f/wish/143684567 The “Pilot” episode depicts a very dysfunctional family of people who all lack higher education and perform blue collar jobs such as lawn care and house cleaning. These jobs are deemed unappealing in mainstream society, thus constituting as the ‘other.’ ]]> 2016-12-14 18:16:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f/wish/143684567 cheesemanm1 https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f/wish/143685013 The Chance household is multi-generational and extremely dysfunctional, which is uncommon to society’s ideal American lifestyle. Raising Hope revolves around a “really, really, really, lower middle class family,” as they refer to themselves. ]]> 2016-12-14 18:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f/wish/143685013 cheesemanm1 https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f/wish/143685355 By the end of the episode, the conflict is resolved and the Chance’s decide to raise Hope, but, because this program is episodic, this conclusion does open up the possibility for many conflicts to come while the audience watches Hope grow up throughout the series. ]]> 2016-12-14 18:19:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f/wish/143685355 cheesemanm1 https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f/wish/143687773 2016-12-14 18:26:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f/wish/143687773 cheesemanm1 https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f/wish/143689709 1. http://splitsider.com/2011/10/the-evolution-of-the-sitcom-family/
2. http://public.wsu.edu/~taflinge/sitcom.html
3.http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2014/12/cracking-the-sitcom-code/384068/
4. http://www.tvguide.com/news/martha-plimpton-shines-1024247/
5.https://tammycross.blogspot.com/2014/01/family-dynamics-universal-truths-unmean.html
6.http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/19/arts/television/19hope.html
7.https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/nov/19/raising-hope-america-working-classes
8.http://thoughtcatalog.com/katherine-hill/2011/02/raising-hope-understanding-the-economic-crisis-with-a-laugh-track/
9.https://thinkprogress.org/the-greatness-of-raising-hope-and-hollywood-s-squeamishness-about-working-class-tv-eb80f5acf1b3#.s447b6cdt
10.http://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/raising-hope-and-the-middle-two-sneakily-good-sitcoms]]> 2016-12-14 18:32:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f/wish/143689709 cheesemanm1 https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f/wish/143757926 2016-12-15 02:14:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cheesemanm1/93ikvjwa6w2f/wish/143757926