First part of Task 1 Times and Sun Newspaper Task

• Choose a news story and find the story in both a tabloid and broadsheet newspaper
• Compare
• the language used – formal/informal, simple/sophisticated etc
• Sentence structure
• Amount of text
• Size of headline
• Font
• Type, quantity and size of image(s) used
• Which demographic (age, gender, socio-economic status) do you believe each article is targeted at, why?

Compare the data sets from the Times and The Sun

Data on The Times

Data on The Sun

Use this to answer this question 


Define the Target Audience for each paper using appropriate subject terminology.