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Group Analysis Project

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In my small group for the film project analysis project I worked with four other students, Deonte, Frank, Osama, and Stephen. The specific purpose that we came together for was to analyse the film, Oz, The Great and Powerful and identify the different properties of communication in the film and how they were used. We held our group meetings after class three times and once before class. Our group had no clear leader, and instead each member was self-directed, and instead our group came to a general consensus at each meeting as to how tasks should be divided and what should be done before the next meeting. While there were significant setbacks to our group’s progress, aside from one anomaly our group worked well together and had only one major conflict. During our first meeting, we introduced ourselves, established our channels of communication, and determined the medium for presenting our group project. Our first meeting combined the opening and feedforward stages of the five small group stages. We decided to communicate through both group text and email, that way we would have multiple ways to communicate to …show more content…

Osama was the information giver, distributing the movie to each group member, and clarifying bits of the movie’s plot and characters. Stephen was the energizer, as he tended to be the person who kept us focused on the project when we started to drift of topic. I was the procedural technician for the group, creating the Google Slides document, connecting everyone to the document so everyone could work on it, and getting the clips from the movie together for the presentation. Deonte often played the role of recorder, as he wrote most of the group’s progress reports and wrote most of the notes about who was doing what task. We all played the role of initiator-contributor, as everyone came up with at least one idea for topics or how to present the

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