Essay 2 Invention
Genre: Makeup YouTube Vlogs
What brings this
community together?
What are the participants
trying to accomplish? How
does the genre help them
accomplish this?
In what ways does the genre
succeed the most? In what
ways does it fail?
Does the genre enable its
users to represent
themselves fully?
Does the genre limit the way
in which its users can do
their work?
How and why are they
using these particular
genres? What do the genres
offer the participants?
Does the genre allow its
users to do certain things at
the expense of others? And
if so, at what cost?
Why and So, what? Why is
how they use the genre
important? What can you
reveal to your classmates
about it?
Name: Valeria Reyes
Community #1 Community #2
James Charles Nikkie tutorials
"James charles" uses "Nikkie tutorials" uses a
YouTube to show his YouTube Channel to show
makeup tutorials. Which her makeup tutorials.
helps the audience learn This videos help the
more about makeup. audience learn more
information about
makeup.
James Charles is trying to Nikkie tutorials video's
teach people how to do want to help viewers by
their makeup by doing giving them advice on
tutorials and giving how to do their makeup.
advice.
The genre succeed the The genre succeded on
most in giving good giving great tips that can
advice to the audience be helpful ,but I think
on how to do their that one thing she failed
makeup. I think he failed in is that she was not
on not explaining where being specific on the
exactly people can get a explaining some steps.
spesific product.
No I don't think the No I don't think the
generes enable its users generes enable its users
to represent themselves. to represent themselves.
the genre doesn't limit I think it doesn't limit
the way in which its users because it has different
can do their work type of videos that shows
because they can see the audience how to do
makeup tutorial videos. their makeup.
James Charles uses Nikkie tutorials uses
YouTube to upload his YouTube for her makeup
makeup tutorials because tutorials because It is
this is where people go more likely people will
and search for any type search for makeup videos
of videos. and find her.
Yes, James charles lets Yes, Nikkie tutorials lets
his youtube followers see her Youtube followers
his maakeup videos at no watch her makeup
cost. tutorial videos at no cost.
He uses youtube because She uses youtube
he wants other people because she wants more
have the oppurtunity to people to see her videos
learn new tips on how to to help them do their
do their makeup. makeup.
Community #3
Reuben de Maid
"Reuben de Maid" uses
YouTube to show his
makeup tutorials. This
type of videos help the
audience learn about
makeup.
"Reuben de Maid" is
trying to teach makeup
tips for his audience by
doing makeup videos.
Reuben de Maid was
good at showing all the
products he was going to
use ,but one thing I think
he failed was on
explaining all the make
steps.
No I don't think the
generes enable its users
to represent themselves.
I think it doesn't limit
because it has youTube
videos that teaches the
audience makeup tips.
Reuben de Maid uses
YouTube for his makeup
tutorials because it is the
most popular media that
has videos on any type
which makes the
audience look for
makeup videos on
YouTube.
Yes Reuben de Maid lets
his YouTube followers
watch his makeup videos
at no cost.
He uses Youtube because
it is easier to find his
videos there and it could
help people on their
makeup.
Community of Genre Claim Where the three overlap
1. James Charles He uses YouTube to He Does Makeup tutorials on how people can do
Upload makeup tutorials their makeup. it also helps people get more advice
to teach other people. about makeup.

2. Nikkie Tutorials She uses Youtube to

upload makeup toturials She Does makeup tutorials which teaches people how
that can help people to apply their makeup and what to use. She also
understand more about shows people how to add foundation, eyeshadow, ect.
how to apply some
specfic product.

3. Reuben de Maid He use Youtube to upload

Makeup video tips that
can help the audience He Does makeup toturials and explains what products
understand more about he is going to use on his face. He explains what he is
makeup. going to do first and the steps.