Newspapers Flashcards
(40 cards)
What is the primary focus of the Guardian newspaper?
The Guardian primarily focuses on liberal and progressive issues.
What is the primary focus of the Daily Mail newspaper?
The Daily Mail primarily focuses on conservative viewpoints and sensational stories.
True or False: The Guardian is known for its investigative journalism.
True
Fill in the blank: The Guardian was founded in _____ (year).
1821
Fill in the blank: The Daily Mail was founded in _____ (year).
1896
What type of audience does the Guardian primarily target?
A liberal and educated audience.
What type of audience does the Daily Mail primarily target?
A working-class audience with conservative views.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a section commonly found in the Guardian? A) Sport B) Gossip C) Fashion D) All of the above
D) All of the above
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a section commonly found in the Daily Mail? A) News B) Technology C) Business D) None of the above
A) News
True or False: The Daily Mail is known for its rigorous fact-checking.
False
What is the editorial stance of the Guardian?
The Guardian has a left-leaning editorial stance.
What is the editorial stance of the Daily Mail?
The Daily Mail has a right-leaning editorial stance.
Fill in the blank: The Guardian is published in _____ (country).
United Kingdom
Fill in the blank: The Daily Mail is published in _____ (country).
United Kingdom
What is the format of the Guardian?
Broadsheet format.
What is the format of the Daily Mail?
Tabloid format.
True or False: The Guardian has a paywall for its online content.
False
True or False: The Daily Mail has a paywall for its online content.
True
What is a common criticism of the Daily Mail?
It is often criticized for sensationalism and lack of accuracy.
What is a common strength of the Guardian?
It is praised for its investigative reporting and in-depth analysis.
Multiple Choice: What type of stories does the Daily Mail often emphasize? A) Hard news B) Human interest C) Political analysis D) None of the above
B) Human interest
Multiple Choice: What type of stories does the Guardian often emphasize? A) Celebrity gossip B) Environmental issues C) Sports D) None of the above
B) Environmental issues
What is the target demographic of the Guardian?
Typically younger, more educated individuals.
What is the target demographic of the Daily Mail?
Typically older, working-class individuals.
