1) Whose perspective have Sky News used to present the story? (Clue: it’s in the opening line)
Sky news has mainly chosen the police perspective to present the story. a example of this is when the focus on the 8 hospital

2) How are the police represented in this coverage?

3) How are young people represented in this coverage?

4) What images and videos are selected by Sky News to accompany the story?

5) What choice of words is used to present this news event?

6) What aspect of the story is chosen as the most important detail and included at the very beginning of the report?

7) How is narrative used to engage the audience with this news story?

8) How can we apply Todorov’s equilibrium theory to this coverage?

9) What examples of Propp’s character types can we find in this coverage? Are there heroes and villains?

10) How might citizen journalism have been used to provide a different angle on this story?