Newspapers - TT Flashcards
1
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The Times political standing
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Right, Conservative
2
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Broadsheet newspaper
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Formal, subtle bias, attempting neutrality
3
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Serif Masthead
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Formal, serious
4
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Primary image
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Closely cropped - under a microscope, focus on emotions
- Smirking, unserious, undefeated
Elite persons, nations
5
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Large amounts of copy
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Higher literacy level
6
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“The Time’s verdict”, “analysis”, “comment”
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The Time’s bias / spin will be given on the story - downplayed
7
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Conservative sources used
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Biased, will downplay events
8
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Headline
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Unemotive and factual, downplay of events (four)
9
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Pull quote from report
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Removes the significant of the blame, blames the whole of the government
10
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Levi Strauss
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Binary oppositions, Conservative vs Labour
11
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Roland Barthes
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“naturalised status of myth” assuming reader is anti- labour
