This document discusses different aspects of how audiences engage with and experience adaptations across various media forms. It examines how adaptations keep audiences interested through formulas, familiarity and repetition. It also explores how audiences differ for different media like music, films and video games, and how they respond differently depending on their level of engagement and awareness of adaptations.

1. A Theory of Adaptation by Linda Hutcheon

4. Artist: Kansas “Carry On Wayward Son” Stan’s Dad Stan and Kyle Audience: Stan’s Dad Stan, Kyle, etc. Friends Perception: Visual Aural/Visual Kinetic Mode: Telling Showing Interacting Interaction: Written song Performance Playing video game “ Real guitars are for old people.” - Cartman

12. 5 Pages in the Book (p. 55-59) Radio Broadcast Clip Television Show Clip Movie Clip