Essays about: "CDA British newspapers"

Found 4 essays containing the words CDA British newspapers.

  1. 1. The representation of the Amazonian Rainforest in British Newspapers

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Francine Massignan Rinaldi Gouveia; [2020]
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    Abstract : This paper analyses the representation of the Amazonian rainforest as reported by British newspapers in August 2019. Through a combination ofFairclough's Critical Discourse Analysis Approach and the news values theory of Galtung and Ruge, The CDA analysis examined the discourse as a text, as a discourse practice and as a social practice. READ MORE

  3. 2. Framing Development in a New Global Order: A critical discourse analysis of British media’s portrayal of Chinese developmental involvement in Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Elias Matthiessen; [2020]
    Keywords : China; Africa; media; development; Fairclough; Critical Discourse Analysis; CDA; World-systems theory; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis purpose is to look at British media’s coverage of Chinese developmental involvement in Africa, particularly at how the most-read newspapers in the UK have written about the situation, and how they have used media framing when reporting on it. As media can have an enormous impact on people’s perception of certain situations, this paper’s aim is to analyse the media discourse and offer an explanation for why it might look as it does, what the causes are and what effects could be. READ MORE

  4. 3. Critical Discourse Analysis on ISIS Referents : Framing and agency in four British newspapers

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Olle Andersson; [2020]
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    Abstract : To conclude, this essay set out to investigate how British newspapers of different political affiliations used discourse and the language when reporting on ISIS returnees to promote their views, biases, and perspectives. In order to fulfil the aim, critical discourse analysis was chosen as a means to conduct the analysis. READ MORE

  5. 4. Collocates of trans, transgender(s) and transexual(s) in British Newspapers: A Corpus-Assisted Critical Discourse Analysis

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Kajsa Törmä; [2018]
    Keywords : CDA; Corpus Linguistics; Newspaper Discourse; Semantic Prosodies; Transgender;

    Abstract : Through their coverage in the mass media transgender people and the trans rights movement have only recently stepped into the public eye. Because this emergence is so recent, it has not been widely studied within the field of linguistics. READ MORE