How do different newspapers represent people events and ideas.

How do different newspapers represent people events and ideas.

representation - the way that something or someone is described and presented.

it is not possible for the media to represent the world as it really is because the media construct meanings about the world.

people interpret media in different ways

Dominant - the main response people share the code and preferred meaning

Negotiated - they accept what the text is saying and adopt is according to their social background

Oppositional - they understand but reject the image.

Stranger Things - I am a dominant audience member because i enjoyed the series' 

meaning is established by representation

selection - what the media choose to keep
Omission - what the media leave out

Ideology - a system of ideas and ideals, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.

Discourse - written or spoken communication or debate.

ideological discourse - communication that upholds a particular ideology/set of ideas. discourse that serves to sustain or challenge social positions

dominant ideology - dominant ideologies are ideologies or beliefs that we live by in our day to day lives and often do not question - they have become natural, common sense things to do. 

hegemony - leadership or dominance especially by one state or one social group.