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The Newspaper Industry

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Use correct terminology
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Newspaper - Print based product with a collection of articles on different topics.


Media Institutions
Industry - something related to the creation of something. Each with a different medium.
Institution - Values and ideology of a media production/media industry.

More and more importance has been placed on the ideological aspects to influence consumers

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The quote addresses an issue many people have with education which is lack of respect form peers and teachers.
She is a stereotypically creative student - open dungarees and pink dyed hair. Typically this is viewed as artsy and out of the box. Expressive.





 
The quote implies a growth in maturity and responsibility. He is dressed stereotypically smart - collared shirt and knitted jumper. 







The quote implies growth of responsibility and a chance to prove yourself. He is dressed stereotypically relaxed and creative - superman shirt, open hoodie, afro, mutual facial expression.





Each student is on their own with the quote showing independence. Each student wearing different clothes with different stereotypes showing individuality.                                                                                                                                                                            - Need a certain amount of students to fill budget quota
- Its an institution


Shell logo
Multi-million dollar oil/petroleum industry.

- Shells are friendly (often given as gifts)
- Red colour: Love, passion
- Yellow colour: Positivity
- Colours are firey. Symbolises burning fuel. 
- Looks like a sunset. Beautiful, positive, nature. Subliminal message it will last all day.
- Minimalistic, easy to remember, a necessity, says nothing.
- Oil has lots of negative connotations, they are trying to be positive.
- Links to fossil fuels 


Starbucks Logo
Multi-million dollar coffee chain
- A mermaid. Connotations of nature, the sea, beauty. Mythical creature. Special. 
- Green colour: Nature
- White colour: Purity
-Hair emphasise curves of breasts and hips with a small waist imply female.
- Crown mise-en-scene. Symbol of power and wealth.
- Smiling. Positive.
- Female. Caring, kind, gentle.
- Arms open, welcoming.


The Independent newspaper




- Serif font connotes intelligence and sophistication. Broadsheet. Trustworthy.
- Eagle. Noble bird, represents honour and loyalty. Trustworthy and truthful.
- Newspaper. It is a newspaper.
- Eagle delivering news. Trustworthy reliable source of information.
- Red colour: Passion, love.



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  



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