Wednesday, 6 November 2013

National news on Crime

















The Five Ws have been mentioned throughout this article through the following:

  • What- a young child injured in a house shooting 
  • Where- Upper Park Road, Wickford, Essex 
  • Who- the story involves a five year old boy 
  • When 4th November 2013 
  • Why- believed to be an accident


This article has also contained news values:

  • Immediacy- this is a recent and breaking story 
  • Familiarity- this story is geographically and culturally close to the English audience as it is set in England 
  • Impact- as it is a violent crime story it can make the audience feel threatened 
  • Personalisation- as it has involved a young child as the victim of a violent crime, it can provoke people to feel sympathetic  
  • Negativity- a young child was injured in gun crime 

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