Analysis 4
The television show the bachelor would us the formula of romance in their setup. The show is based on romance so it would make since that they would follow this formula. They provide the contestants with the components of romance but what they do with it is up to them.
The show has the bachelor provides the romantic setting and allows the bachelor to choose the women he has a connection with. He takes these women on dates to get to know them better. The dates consist of single dates which are the most important, double dates and group dates. The point is to provide the romantic setting and allow people to get to know each other. The bachelor gives roses to the girls he wants to keep around, that he feels a romantic connection with. There are many romantic moments with kissing and holding hands and when the bachelor gets down to the final three contestants they have the opportunity for an overnight date. They don’t say what happens on these dates but it is applied that things go farther than kissing between he contestants. In the end the bachelor is given the choice between his final two contestants to potentially purpose to. This is all done with romance in mind; the show picks the location, provides the ring and has families involved of both contestants and the bachelor.
The show follows the romance formula but in the end it is up to the bachelor and contestants if it ends in romance or not. In some cases the bachelor doesn’t choose anyone or decides he chose the wrong one after the show. In some cases they ask one to marry them in others they decide not to. The show sets everything up for romance but when watching you are just waiting to see if anything comes of it. The show is only filmed for a couple months so everything is fast forwarded and if love happens it depends on the people involved if it lasts.
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