Comparing representations from the Daily Express and Guardian articles

Look again at the two articles.

What similarities and differences are there in the way they represent

• young people?
• the events of the previous night?

Relate these findings to the key questions about representation, especially 3 & 5:

5 things to do with representations

1. recognise that all texts make representations
2. deconstruct representations to understand the process by which they are constructed
3. question the values, points of view and ideologies of those who made the representation
4. evaluate the realism / accuracy / truth of any representation
5. explore the reading that the text would like its audience to make, and the different readings that they might make, depending on their values, points of view and ideologies