7. Tone The tone of the magazine is quite conversational and talking as if we are close friends. Formal The article can be read in a formal way too, which can confuse the reader but also seem more interesting to actually read. Examples An example of conversational language is, “She was at a fashionable east London fashion hangout”. Examples A formal part of the interview would be Intuition is a key part of Little Boot’s thing. She has a rare ability to stay focused on her own interests and beliefs, unfettered by what’s happening around her”.
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10. To understand a few of the programmes mentioned in the articles such as “The X Factor” or consoles such as Nintendo Wii, you would have to be familiar with the popular culture and youth values, because music magazines are for entertainment purposes and they include popular content for their target audience.