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Daily Mirror case study

  Language 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): master head ; the title  of the  newspaper pug something that catches the readers eyes  splash head; the newspaper  lead story  slogan  ; sums up the ethnos of the newspaper   dateline; the data the newspaper  was published kicker the story at the top pf the newspaper  to draw interest  in the content  by-line  ; the name of the journalist / writer   stand first ; introduction   paragraphs  (usually in bold ) Masthead: Pug: Splash Head: Slogan: Dateline: Kicker: Byline: Standfirst: 2) How much does a copy of the Daily Mirror cost? (Note: the current cost is different to the CSP edition - we recommend learning both). In the CSP 2021 it costed 90phowever in 2024 the price has doubled and now cost £1.80 3) What are the main stories on the CSP edition of the Daily Mirror (see above)? Make sure you learn the headline and what the sto

Introduction to Newspapers

  1) What type of news can you typically find in a   tabloid  newspaper? easer to read  shorter articles  more photographs  report on major news showbiz gossip and entertainment  2)  What type of news can you typically find in a  broadsheet  newspaper? more serious  have a smaller font  more advantaged use of language  fewer photographs  3) If someone is  left-wing , which political party are they likely to support? Which newspaper would they be likely to read? they favour of social equality which means higher tax.  4) If someone is  right-wing , which political party are they likely to support? Which newspaper would they be likely to read? they prefer low tax, less spent on public service and health and education.  5) Why has there been a decline in newspaper sales in the last 20 years? gradual decline in newspapers sales due to the rise of tv and growth of digital news through the internet and social media.

December mock exam: Learner Response blog tasks

  1) Type up any feedback on your paper  (you don't need to write the mark and grade if you want to keep this confidential). If you only have marks and a grade on the paper, write a WWW/EBI yourself based on your scores. (EBL)i need to know the definition  of key words  (WWW) good effort for the b20 marker question 2   (score)36/84 grade 4  2) Use  the mark scheme for this Paper 2 mock to read the answers AQA were looking for . First, write down a definition and example of non-diegetic sound (Q1.1 and 1.2).  definition =sound which characters and audience can both hear  examples= dialogue between will and lyra   3) Next, identify  three  points you could have made in Q1.3 - camerawork and the extract. Look for the indicative content in the mark scheme - these are the suggested answers from AQA. low angles of will means how he is helpless and inferior to lyra   fast dolly shot when lyra walks in the house suggesting she is in control  4) Now look at Q1.4 in the mark scheme - pick ou