Essays about: "tabloid"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 30 essays containing the word tabloid.

  1. 16. "My view of the world versus reality, they go far apart!" : Audience responses on Facebook towards the Nice attack in 2016

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Matilda Klint Olsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Frame theory; media witnessing; distant suffering; terrorism; Nice terror attack; Facebook; social media;

    Abstract : When a person drives a truck into the middle of a crowd celebrating Bastille Day in Nice, horrifying images, and witnessing stories is spread around the world. The Swedish nationwide evening tabloid newspaper Aftonbladet publishes the story during one week on their Facebook page, resulting in thousands of comments. READ MORE

  3. 17. Media framing of immigration: A comparison of newspaper coverage in Sweden and the United Kingdom during the 2016 Brussels terrorist attack

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Laura Lindström; [2017]
    Keywords : framing; media; immigration; terrorism; news; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Through salience and framing, the media has significant power in influencing how the public views a given political, societal, or economic issue. Through the lens of framing theory, this research paper is investigating how immigration was framed in two Swedish and 4 United Kingdom newspapers during the week surrounding the Brussels terrorist attack on 22 March 2016 in a content analysis. READ MORE

  4. 18. Pragmatics, Newspapers and Context : A Study of How British Tabloid Newspapers Construct Context

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Ninni Nilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Newspaper articles; tabloids; pragmatics; Relevance Theory; encyclopaedic knowledge;

    Abstract : While the original focus of pragmatics was spoken conversation, this approach has been increasingly used in the analysis of written and monological texts, e.g. advertisements (Tanaka, 1994), as a means of explaining how the meanings within them are generated and recovered through context. READ MORE

  5. 19. Using the F-measure to test formality in sports reporting : A comparison of the language used in soccer and horse polo articles in two British newspapers

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Author : Daniel Eriksson; [2017]
    Keywords : register; f-measure; formality; soccer; horse polo; register; f-measure; formalitet; fotboll; hästpolo;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the formality level of the language used in twenty articles from two sports that seem to cater to different social classes (soccer and horse polo). The articles that serve as the data were published in two different types of British newspapers, one broadsheet (The Daily Telegraph) and one tabloid (The Daily Express) from September 2010 through November 2017. READ MORE

  6. 20. Violent Rapists and Depraved Paedophiles: Linguistic Representation of Sex Offenders in the British Tabloid Press - A Comparative Corpus-Based Study

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

    Author : Anne Blauenfeldt; [2015]
    Keywords : critical discourse analysis; social actors; corpus linguistics; representation; media; sex offender;

    Abstract : Through a combination of corpus linguistics and critical discourse analysis, this paper looks at the hidden ideological discourses surrounding sex offenders in the British media. Corpus linguistics provides an excellent framework to discover such discourse patterns and the critical discourse analysis framework helps contextualise the findings. READ MORE