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As part of my GCSE Citizenship coursework I had to compare two newspaper articles ["Asylum meltdown" (the sun 20/01/03) with "The fight for tolerance" the (guardian 20/01/03)].  

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GCSE CITIZENSHIP COURSEWORK ASSIGNMENT: ASYLUM SEEKERS As part of my GCSE Citizenship coursework I had to compare two newspaper articles ["Asylum meltdown" (the sun 20/01/03) with "The fight for tolerance" the (guardian 20/01/03)] and discuss to an extent their point of views, their language, effectiveness, typographic techniques, and persuasiveness on the issue and then give my point of view, explaining clearly my ideas with references to evidence. The sun gives an angry report of the increasing number of asylum seekers and the immense irreversible damage this is causing our economic system shaking its very foundations. The article is completely one sided i.e. anti asylum seekers, labelling them all under one group - illegal immigrants who are causing terror and most are Muslims (Algerians, Ethiopians...) To get its point across it uses exaggerated facts and charts which will only help it get its readers angry and outraged. It used couched in vocabulary, designed to inflame...

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