Newspapers: Daily Mirror - Representation and Industry

 Representation


1) What political party does the Daily Mirror support? How can you tell?

The Daily Mirror supports the Labour Party and is against the Conservative Party. Generally, the newspaper will act as a voice for normal people (like NHS heroes) and go against the rich and powerful (like Conservative politicians or big corporations like Amazon).

2) How does the Daily Mirror usually represent rich and powerful people or corporations?

As Soul-less and unloving people.

3) How are ordinary working people presented in the Daily Mirror?

Ordinary people are presented as heroes and always right 

4) How is the Labour Party represented in the Daily Mirror?

The labour party is represented in the Daily Mirror as The good people

5) How is Amazon represented in the article on 'no-till' Amazon stores?

it is represented as a threat to the average day person

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