ERIC Number: EJ344034
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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Two Newspapers Report the Same Event: The Language of Bias.
Sopher, H.
IRAL, v24 n3 p249-59 Aug 1986
Presents a detailed study of two newspaper reports published on the same day and describing the same event. The study reveals (1) different attitudes concerning the need for objectivity in news reporting and (2) the complex and covert nature of the textual features through which bias is communicated. (SED)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Bias, Content Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Evaluation, News Writing, Newspapers, Organization, Punctuation, Vocabulary
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)
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