Section A: Analysing Media Language and Representation
Representation
Question 1 is based on the unseen print resource and the Daily Mirror front page you have studied. You can find this below.
The print resource consists of the front page to The Observer, dated Sunday 1st November 2020, where Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced measures to mitigate the covid pandemic.
1 - Compare how audiences are positioned by the representations in The Observer front page and the Daily Mirror front page you have studied.
In your answer you should:
• consider how the representations construct versions of reality,
• consider the similarities and differences in how audiences are positioned by the representations, and
• make judgements and draw conclusions about how far the representations relate to relevant media contexts. [30]
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