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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): Masthead: the title block of the newspaper Pug: something to catch reader's eye Splash Head:  the lead story Slogan: sums up ethos of newspaper Dateline: date newspaper was published Byline: gives the name of journalist/ writer Standfirst: introductory paragraph usually 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 on the CSP edition of the Daily Mirror is about Gary Lineker coming back to BBC after getting kicked out due to an issue.  3) What is the 'pug' or smaller celebrity story on the front cover? Why might it appeal to Daily Mirror readers? The pug on the front cover of The Daily Mirror is the soap opera. It may appeal to Daily Mirror readers as it's soft news related.  4) Why is the choice o...

INTRODUCTION TO NEWSPAPERS

  1) What type of news can you typically find in a   tabloid  newspaper? The type of news that are typically seen in a tabloid newspaper are report on major news, but also include a lot of showbiz gossips, entertainment and sport. 2)  What type of news can you typically find in a broadsheet newspaper? The type of news that you can typically find in a broadsheet newspaper are more serious, political views and business. 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? Left wing are more o socialist which is Labour. The newspaper that they are more likely to read is 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? Right-wing are more on conservative party, they are more on capitalism. The newspaper that they are more likely to read are  The Times. 5) Why has there...

STATEMENT OF INTENT SECOND DRAFT

  I will be using   Dr Witt for my TV advert production of a healthy drink  as it is a mixture of different types of fruits and vitamins   which promotes a healthy lifestyle and improves well-being.   My slogan will be "Stay healthy so you won't need a Dr". My adverts are aimed at teenagers and young adults, who are aged between 15 and 30. My adverts will be broadcast on mainstream commercial TV channels and streaming services. I plan to meet the brief by advertising using a teen who has the same interests as the others for Blumler & Katz Uses and Gratifications.  For advert one , I chose a narrative  of the teen  drinking Dr Witt after dancing because it lets the audience know that they should maintain their health after doing something to ensure that they are taking in a balance and healthy diet. As for my second  advert  narrative, I chose a character eating junk food, this is to convey to the audience how bad it can get if  ...

DECEMBER MOCK EXAM: LEARNER RESPONSE

  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. WWW: Kim, a strong response for Q 1.4 (12-mark Q) on gender stereotypes in HDM. This indicates clear analysis and understanding of the Q. EBI: More focus on the 20-mark Q's for section B-your responses are discipline but lack of focus on the Q e.g. Q5 should consider the other CSPs we've studied so far and think how those products have not been regulated. 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).  All sounds made by or heard by the characters. An example of this is soundtrack. 3) Next, identify three points you could have made in Q1.3 - camerawork and the extract. Look for the indicative content in the mark sc...