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jack the ripper
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Jack The Ripper Course Work Question 1 What can you learn from source A about the murders of Martha Tabrum and Polly Nicholls? Source A is an extract from a newspaper article published on September 1888, in the paper the "East End Observer". The article in question discusses the murders of Mary Anne "Polly" Nichols, and Martha Tabrum. The Article contains no real factually evidence like when the murders took place or at what time, it just describes the obscene violence and unnecessary "effort" put into both murders, this is because although the primary target of the newspapers are to inform the reader of current events, a larg e factor is to make considerable profit, so exaggerating the violence would seem more interesting to the readers than "A murder took places last night in Whitechapel" or something similar. The East End Observer is able to captivate and sensationalise its audience by putting a lot of...
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