Wednesday 30 January 2013

Narrative in Magazines Essay Structure


Now you should have notes on the layout and content of three different magazines. Using these notes write the following essay:
™To what extent are your chosen texts typical of their genre? 
™(Jan 2012 exam) 

Structure

Introduce magazine industry using relevant information from P.211 – Explain the importance of sub-genres and audience. 
What conventions do magazines share and how are they different in terms of layout and content.
™Now analyse the front cover of The Big Issue and compare it to your other two titles. Give specific textual examples to illustrate your points. 
™Next use your notes on the contents pages, editor’s letter, two page spreads and advertisements to compare similarities and differences. Again support points with specific textual examples. 
™Make sure you use correct subject specific terminology & include key words

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