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Newspapers: Introduction

  Newspapers: Introduction : Introduction to Newspapers: blog task 1) What type of news can you typically find in a  tabloid  newspaper? soft news 2)  What type of news can you typically find in a  broadsheet  newspaper? Hard news 3) If someone is  left-wing , which political party in the UK are they likely to support? Which newspaper would they be likely to read? - They will support the Labour party and most likely read the Daily Mirror 4) If someone is  right-wing , which political party in the UK are they likely to support? Which newspaper would they be likely to read? - They will support the Conservative party and will most likely read the The Times 5) Why has there been a decline in newspaper sales in the last 25 years? - Because as technology is rapidly evolving, people can read the news online for example twitter or tiktok for absolutely free which is also in trend instead of paying £2 for a physical copy of a newspaper that will most likel...

Newspapers: Daily Mirror - Language and Representations

  Newspapers: Daily Mirror - Language and Representations : 1) What political party does the  Daily Mirror  support? Is there any evidence to support this in the CSP pages we have studied? - They supported the labour party. With evidence, it says on the daily mirror, back of the net meaning they went him to comeback to football commentary 2) How does the  Daily Mirror  represent Gary Lineker in the CSP pages? Why do you think they present him in this way? - They represent him as a celebrity who is on maternity leave meaning he is not gone forever. They present him like this because he was a football commentator that was famous for being in the fifa games. 3) How is the BBC Chairman Richard Sharp represented in the Daily Mirror CSP pages? Look particularly at the use of images on the front cover and the section on Sharp on the inside page. Give detailed answers with evidence from the CSP pages - He is represented as a leader who is holding responsibility of uphol...