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Tabloid V Broadsheet Newspapers
Definitions of newspaper genres
Date : 17/01/2019
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Uploaded on : 17/01/2019
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Tabloid v Broadsheet Newspapers
Language: Key Words
Sensational languageShocking languageCrude language swearing, insultingHumour making jokesPuns playing with wordsSynonyms for nouns (dog: hound pooch mutt)Technical language about the topicDramatic languageShort, snappy wordsMonosyllabic wordsInteresting adverbs (heavily, angrily)Superlatives: fast faster fastest Short paragraphsLong, detailed sentencesAdvanced, adult language Exaggeration Alliteration to catch the eye and earAdjectives to describe Powerful dramatic verbsQuotes from important peopleUsing first names familiar toneSimple punctuation: . , ! Varied punctuation to make complex sentences: : & - . . . () ! @ Long, detailed paragraphs Data and statistics numbersEmotional language emotiveConnectives to follow argumentsOpening sentence is shorter than 15 words to hook us
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