Jasmine

 Introduction to Newspapers: Blog Task 1) A tabloid newspaper features more entertainment-based news, such as celebrities and softer news. 2) A broadsheet newspaper features harder news, such as politics, major events and specific aspects of more serious news stories. 3) They are more likely to support the Labour party, and would be more likely to read newspapers such as the Daily Mirror or the Guardian, as they are in favour of social reform and change. 4) Right-wing people are more likely to support the Conservative party, as they have more traditional views, and are more likely to read newspapers like the Times or the Sun. 5) A lot of newspapers have a wider range of readers online, and an expanding digital age has forced them to focus more on news that can be distributed on social media. 6) Free-press is important so that people can report on news stories that they find to be immersive, interesting and necessary to know about.

December mock exam: Learner response 1) WWW: Strong in Q4 and 12-mark question on HDM.  EBI: Drifting off topic occasionally and need to work on timing.  2) Non-diegetic sound is sound that cannot be heard by characters and can only be heard by the audience. An example is music. 3) 1.3: May have mentioned dolly shots and a close relationship between Lyra and Will that can be identified from this. Additionally, I could have spoken about the camera angles, and how a low angle for Will is still used to make him look timid rather than powerful. A low angle for Lyra shows that she is in control while he is helpless and inferior.  4) Will subverts masculine stereotypes, and is shown to be inferior. Additionally, mise-en-scène shows that Lyra is more practical and not interested in stereotypical feminine beauty ideals. 5) Lyra represents the changing nature of society and is more independent. Susan reflects obedience and tradition for a 60s teenager, and the value of respect for elders.  Medi