2. • Learning objective
• To have explored textual evidence of political ideology in The
Daily Mail
3. The Politics Game
Set the pieces to the corresponding field
Socialism
Helping others
before yourself
Political centre
Most voters occupy
this space and have
a mixture of left and
right wing values.
Both the
Conservative and
Labour parties
occupy centre right
and centre left
positions
respectively
Individualism
Helping yourself
before others
4. • In three small groups, use the two stories from The Daily Mail &
The Guardian to create a MindView document that identifies issues
of representation and ideology (you have been emailed these
stories)
1. Select quotes from each article
2. Copy and paste these into MindView and annotate them using
MIGRAIN terminology.
Remember – keep your analysis focused but detailed. You may be
using these to formulate an argument in the exam!
• Look for consistency
• Look for emotive language
• Look for hegemonic values
5. DST
• Submit your completed MindView analysis as an A4
printout next lesson
