Looking at and comparing how two different newspapers report the same story.
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Nathan Beck 10c Looking at and comparing how two different newspapers report the same story. In the following essay, I intend to compare the differences and similarities in which two different newspapers - a tabloid (The Mirror) and a broadsheet (The Times) report the same story. I will be looking at the presentation and the use of language as well as the basics of how the story is put forward and told. Both papers are reporting the same story in which Prince Philip made a statement along the lines that 'guns are no more dangerous than cricket bats' following a shooting at a school in Dunblane in Scotland. In general there are many differences between tabloids and broadsheets. A tabloid is smaller than a broadsheet, usually being about half the size and so is easier to handle. Tabloids tend to be more gossip based, informing more on celebrities, scandals and entertaining the...

