Daily Mirror Language & Representation: blog tasks
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 (main heading) Pug: A promotional or significant message intended to draw the attention of the reader Splash Head: The eye-catching headline that is often used for the main story Slogan: Dateline: Byline: Standfirst: 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. 3) What is the 'pug' or smaller celebrity story on the front cover? Why might it appeal to Daily Mirror readers? 4) Why is the choice of news stories, content and page design on the Mirror CSP front page typical of a tabloid newspaper? 5) What is the balance on the Daily Mirror front page between images, headlines and text? Representations 1) What political party does the Daily Mirror ...