Blog Tasks: The Times - Language and Representations
Language 1) What is the main story on the front cover of the Times CSP edition and why does it appeal to Times readers? it is the post office scandal which affected alot of people who worked in the industry. 2) How is the presentation of this story different to how the Daily Mirror presents it? they present this as a life changing scandal whilst the daily mirror shows the issue of using basic language. 3) How is the Times front page designed to reflect broadsheet newspaper conventions? the times are a formal masthead. 4) How can you tell the inside pages of the Times are a broadsheet newspaper? They are text heavy which means they contain alot of informationh. 5) What does a close analysis of the news stories in the Times CSP edition suggest about the Times's political beliefs? to always take responsibility for your actions. Representations 1) How does the Times represent the Post Office workers and Fujitsu in the CSP pages? portrays post offic...