Tuesday, January 22, 2019

The Observer Online





Answer the following questions:

1. What similarities and differences can you spot between the physical newspaper front cover and the Observer homepage? Consider:
  • headlines
  • pictures
  • articles
  • messages and values
2. How would you describe the layout of the page? How does this differ from a physical newspaper? How easy is it to navigate?

3. What types of stories feature on the homepage? How many involve politics? How many involve social issues? How many articles are devoted to sport, lifestyle, culture, etc.? 


EXTENDED TASK:
Choose an article to read. 
Copy the headline into your book. 
Summarise what the article is about. 
Pick out 2-3 key phrases from the article. Explain why you have chosen them.
Find examples of opinion or bias. 
How are images used? Describe them and explain their effect


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