WorksheetsTabloid & Broadsheet newspapers
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which conventions fit a tabloid newspaper?
Sensationalist stories
Dominated by business & world news
Informs of local news & events
Higher ratio of texts to images
Which of these is a British tabloid newspaper?
The I
The Guardian
The Daily Mirror
The Telegraph
Which newspaper is more likely to print 'hard' news items?
The Daily Star
The Metro
The Sun
The Guardian
What is the definition of news value?
How much money is made from a news story.
The prominence given to a news story.
The most interesting story.
The most popular story.
Which social grade relates to broadsheet readers?
C1, C2 & D
A, B & C1
C2, D & E
B, C1 & C2
Which of these newspapers is a middle-brow or middle-market paper?
The Daily Express
The Daily Mirror
The Daily Mail
The Observer
The style of writing is different in a broadsheet because...
There are longer sentences
There is more opinion
There is more exaggerated language
There is more complex vocabulary
Which of the following are included in Galtung & Ruge's news values?
The unexpected & size & scale
Elite persons & strange stories
Closeness to home & Continuity
Frequency & simplicity
What is the average age of The Guardian reader?
38
42
44
46
What is the political allegiance of The Guardian?
Right-wing
Left-wing
What is the political allegiance of The Sun newspaper?
Right-wing
Left-wing
The Sun enthusiastically supported with side in the EU referendum?
Leave
Remain
