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Online, Social and Participatory Index

1) OSP: Clay Shirky - End of Audience blog tasks 2) OSP: Teen Vogue - background and textual analysis 3) OSP: Teen Vogue - audience and representation 4) Newspapers: Assessment learner response 5) OSP: Teen Vogue - industry and social media 6) OSP: Hall and Gilroy - media theory 7) OSP: The Voice - blog case study

Newspapers: Mail Online

MailOnline close-textual analysis Go to MailOnline and analyse the stories currently featured: 1) What are the top five stories? Are they examples of soft news or hard news? The top five stories from 14/12/18: 1) Theresa May and the 'no deal' Brexit - Hard News 2) British Holidaymakers will be charged 7 euros to visit EU - Hard News 3) Theresa May and the backstop - Hard News 4) Richard LittleJohn: Fifty shades of may - Soft News 5) Simon Cowell's girlfriend looks at her own photo on mail online on holiday - soft news  2) What celebrity content is featured? - Lauren spotted checking out her holiday snaps ( this story is featured twice) - Sir Paul McCartney's London mansion is broken into  - Kylie Jenner in see-through dress  3) What examples of ‘clickbait’ can you find? I think the section on the right called "Don't Miss" features examples of clickbait as they force the reader to click on the story to read on. The headlines always reveal ...