'Why teenagers have no excuse for staying in bed: Youngsters would wake more easily if they spent time outside and stopped using screens at night' This image used represents what the main article is about as teenagers struggle to get out of bed. This image presents teenagers in a typical way of how they cannot get out of bed because they're lazy and not bothered. The article has used phrases such as 'Most teenagers would be able to wake easily if they went outside more, then dimmed lights and stopped using smartphones and tablets at night'. This suggests a negative point of view as teenagers may not be able to wake up due to other reasons however, the article has based it on the fact that teenagers use their screens at night. |
'Teenagers spend the equivalent of more than 40 full days a year looking at their mobile phones' This image that has been used represents the main article about how teenagers spend a lot of time on their mobile phones. This image presents typical teenagers in daily life as most are constantly on their phone. This article has straightaway used the word 'Teenagers' in the main title of the article, this is misleading as it suggests every teenager. The article uses phrases such as 'The average teen spends nearly 41 days of the year glued to their mobile' which is quite negative as not all teenagers are 'glued' to their phone. This article tell us that the attitudes towards teenagers is quite negative as it suggests that all teenagers that have a mobile phone are 'glued to their phone'. These attitudes are not fair as it doesn't represent every teenager and therefore, people who read the news may judge teenagers based on this one article. The audience that may read articles such as these could be the older generation. Therefore, this article can influence them to believe that every teenager is the same on their phone. |
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