Category: S3 Homework

1 Watch an episode of The Simpsons to remind yourself about the characters who go to school in the show.

2 Read the following from Wiki:

 Matt Groening, and his companions Bill Morrison, Mike Rote, Steve Vance and Cindy Vance created the publishing company Bongo Comics.By the end of 1993, Bongo was publishing four titles: Simpsons Comics, Bartman, Radioactive Man and Itchy & Scratchy Comics.Simpsons Comics and Bart Simpson comics are reprinted in the United Kingdom by the publishing company Titan Magazines, under the same titles.

Analysis – Non fiction Newspapers Key Features of the front page

Define each of the following key terms related to a newspaper front cover:

Key terms

Masthead

Skyline/Puff

Headline

Price and Date line

 Standfirst/Strapline

 Byline

 Use of colour/picture

Caption

Body Text

 Turn

 Edition Stars

 Column

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http://news.pearson.com/Emails/071204.eAlert.English/Text_Student_Book_1_Unit_2.pdf