1) Write the definition of the following key language for newspaper front pages (you may want to add an example for each from our Daily Mirror CSP):
Masthead: title block of the news paper
Pug: something that catches the readers eye.
Splash Head: the lead story
Slogan: sums up ethos of newspaper
Dateline: date the newspaper was published
Byline: gives the name of the writer
Standfirst: introductory paragraph usually in bold
2) What is the main story on the CSP edition of the Daily Mirror (see above)? Make sure you learn the headline and what the story is about.
The main story is about Gary Lineka and the bbc which was about Gary giving his political opinions online which costed him his job.
3) What is the 'pug' or smaller celebrity story on the front cover? Why might it appeal to Daily Mirror readers?
The pug is typically located near the bottom or the top of the front cover.It might appeal to daily mirror readers because it features popular and light hearted news (soft news).
4) Why is the choice of news stories, content and page design on the Mirror CSP front page typical of a tabloid newspaper?
4) Why is the choice of news stories, content and page design on the Mirror CSP front page typical of a tabloid newspaper?
typical tabloid newspaper due to its focus on sensationalism,bold headlines and eye catching images.
5) What is the balance on the Daily Mirror front page between images, headlines and text?
5) What is the balance on the Daily Mirror front page between images, headlines and text?
the front page has more image than text which appeals to their target audience
6) What political party does the Daily Mirror support? Is there any evidence to support this in the CSP pages we have studied?
the labour party
7) How does the Daily Mirror represent Gary Lineker in the CSP pages? Why do you think they present him in this way?
7) How does the Daily Mirror represent Gary Lineker in the CSP pages? Why do you think they present him in this way?
The represent him in a positive way as instead of shaming him they share is part to their audience
8) 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.
8) 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.
positively much like Gary Lineka
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