NEWS TIMED ASSESSMENT [LOCKDOWN]
ANALYSE THE DIFFERENT SOCIAL REPRESENTATIONS IN SOURCES A AND B [10] APPLY GILROY Both sources A and B represent different social classes in order to appease their respective target audiences. The telegraph being ABC1 right-winged nationalists and the Guardian being younger ABC1 left-winged liberals. The representation of migrant groups is consistent across both texts, but are presented to the audience in differing ways. Gilroy’s ideas surrounding postcolonial melancholia are clearly shown through representations present in text A. The othering of the Windrush generation is evidenced through the phrasing of the headline of them as ‘migrants’ rather than the ‘citizens’ that they have been for over sixty years that is used in the Guardian. T his reinforces the idea that they are second-class citizens and criminalized through the negative stigma surrounding that title ,...