Essays about: "The Telegraph"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 25 essays containing the words The Telegraph.

1. 6. 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]
   Keywords : ;

   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

3. 7. “CRISIS AND CRISIS FOR WHOM?” - A critical discourse analysis of how Swedish and British editorials framed the refugee crisis during the autumn of 2015

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Felicia Vikström; [2019-01-16]
   Keywords : Refugee crisis; Crisis; Editorials; Sweden; The UK; Framing Theory and Securitization Theory;

   Abstract : This Master thesis aims to conduct a critical discourse analysis of how Swedish and British editorials covered the so-called "refugee crisis" during the autumn of 2015, specifically from Aug 1 to Dec 31 st. The overall aim is to investigate the discursive construction of the crisis, which entails investigating how the editorials framed the “crisis” and in what way it is a crisis: how the term was conceptualised. READ MORE

4. 8. Volunteer Tourism : How the public opinion has changed and how Post-development ideas are shaping the discourse on volunteer tourism

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Sabina Bäck; [2018]
   Keywords : Volunteer tourism; Post-development theory; power dynamics; altruism; The Huffington post; The Guardian; The Telegraph; The New York Times;

   Abstract : Volunteer tourism is a globally, popular and well-known field in which anyone may participate. During recent years the industry has increasingly received some criticism, in contrast to the otherwise quite commonly positive view of it. READ MORE

5. 9. Victims, Exotic Warriors or Heroines? Framing the motivations of Kurdish female fighters in the war against Islamic State

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Bafrin Eskandari; [2018]
   Keywords : Kurdish female fighters; YPG; YPJ; PKK; Peshmerga; Media; Motivation; Framing; Orientalism; Women; Middle East; Political violence; Islamic State; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis focuses on investigating how the three British newspapers, The Guardian, The Telegraph and the BBC News, frame the motivations of the Kurdish female fighters joining armed forces in the war against Islamic State. It also explores, what are the reasons behind these portrayals and in what ways Kurdish female fighters challenge the existing discourse of Middle Eastern women. READ MORE

6. 10. Read-a-paper-bility: can you read this paper for me? : A readability study of The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

   Author : Erik Jonsson; [2018]
   Keywords : readability; newspaper readability; readability formulas; the active voice; the passive voice; linking words; clauses per sentence; type-token ratio;

   Abstract : In our information age, it is of the highest importance that information is easy to understand by as many members of the potential target audience as possible. The present study analyses and compares the readability of 20 newspaper articles, half from the tabloid Daily Mail and the other half from the broadsheet The Daily Telegraph. READ MORE