1.6.3 - Placement and Emphasis
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What is meant by 'placement' in media?
💡 Hint: Think about where the story appears in a newspaper.
Why are headlines important?
💡 Hint: What is your first impression when reading a headline?
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Why does placement matter in media?
💡 Hint: Consider where readers are most likely to look first.
True or False: All headlines present ideas impartially.
💡 Hint: Think about the language used in clickbait headlines.
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Choose a current news article and analyze how the placement and emphasis might shape audience perception. What bias might be evident?
💡 Hint: Look for cues like sensational headlines or the emotional weight of images.
Create a news piece with different placements and headlines. How would you manipulate these elements to influence reader perceptions?
💡 Hint: Think about how the placement of serious versus light-hearted stories can affect audience reactions.
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