Newspaper Analysis.

Task 2

How many stories are covered in both papers? What are they?
- Kubica in car crash
- Gary Moore Dies.

Who advertises in each paper? Choose 3 adverts you think are typical for each paper
Sun: - Loans
- Cash for gold

The Guardian: - Phones
- Cats
- Credit Cards

What is the centrefold for each paper?
Sun - Petrol casting too much
Guardian - a picture about the first white faced clown service.

Referring to your work on ABC1 demographics, what kind of people read each of these papers?
A and B would read the Guardian. C2, D and E would read the sun.

How do your answers in Task 1 show that there are two different target audiences for these two papers?
A and B are more intelligent and well of people therefor they would read the Guardian. C2, D and E - lower income, education and well-being.

Task 3


Using the two articles about the death of Nikitta Grender, count the number of pictures used in each article.
There are 3 in the Sun and 1 in The Guardian.

Find three words containing more than 3 syllables from each article. Compare how difficult these words are to understand in each paper.
The Sun - Detectives
The Guardian - Indication
Indication is a more complicated word and detectives is much easier to understand.

Which article requires a higher reading age to understand it? Explain Why.
The guardian, as there are a lot more complicated words and the text is a lot smaller, whereas the sun has bigger text and easier words.

What demographic group did Nikitta come from? Is Nikitta represented as being from the same 'class' in each paper?
She is represented differently in two papers. In th Guardian they refer to her as more of an adult and mature whereas in The Sun they talk about her like she is just another teenager. In the Sun they talk about her like she is a C2/D, and in the Guardian they refer to her as about a B. In the Sun they just show her face, In the guardian it shows her looking smart like a Guardian reader.