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Analyse the generic codes and conventions of The Sun and The Independent
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Analyse the generic codes and conventions of The Sun and The Independent There are several generic and conventions of the newspapers. Codes and conventions are how to identify a newspaper by knowing its features and what it needs to have to be known as a newspaper. The two papers that I am comparing are The Sun and The Independent. They are examples of a tabloid and a broadsheet. Tabloids are small sized newspapers (approximately A3) written in a simple way which are often sensational in style and are aimed for the working class. It contains the following things; has gossip and tales about celebrities, more graphics than text and it dramatises events (e.g. tabloids sometimes have a page which exaggerates and overstates situations where celebrities are involved, ''LOVED - UP Tara Palmer- Tomkinson dubbed Robbie Williams ''Elvis'' after their marathon romps ___ because he was a legend in bed).'' On the other hand,...
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