paper 2 section B- exam practice

 Question 1 

Online news is regulated. True or False

False 

Question 2

explain two ways that newspapers are funded

one way newspapers are funded is through subscriptions and sales. this is because to get access to a newspaper online and if u where to get a newspaper from your local shop you would also pay for a newspaper. Another way newspapers are funded is advertising revenue which is when other websites advertise newspapers because they are going to pay to have that space.


Question 4 

How far does the Observer front page in extract 3 reflects its political, social and cultural contexts 


colours yellow, white, purple shows its gender neutral and also this use of colour makes it eye catching to readers, makes it more presentable 

image: at the top their is a image of food that appeals to the target audience of the observer as they are audiences that specifically go out alot and spend money on food so having adverts on food will appeal to them. 







Question 5 

explain how historical contexts influence the representation in newspapers from the 1960s. Refer to stories from the front pages of the set newspaper you have studied to support your answer 







Point

in the 1960s women where under represented and there was alot of gender inequality 

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