Wednesday 2 November 2016

local war news story analysis

This story was taken from the BBC News website about a man who was shot during WW1 and now being remembered.

Link to the article
 The 5 W's
Who: A Bristolian soldier, Alfred Jefferies
What: His family was shocked when they found out how he died, by court Marshall and was shot.
When: 1 November 2016
Where: Bristol
Why: Because it is 100 years since his death.

News Values:
Familiarity: It has happened geographically close to us.
Frequency: It is a rare event which we doesn't often appear in the news.
Negativity: It is a sad/ bad piece of news as a soldier got shot and killed.
Impact: It will have a profound affect on the family of the soldier as they find out how and why he was killed.

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