Task four - Target Audience Appeal

1. Task Four
Target Audience Appeal

2. Front Cover
Language
The language used on the cover of this magazine is very
informal and aimed at the target audience, young teenage
girls. The alliteration in “Star style steals” makes it catchier
and stand out to the younger audience. Also by using
shock tactics with phrases such as “I’d drink my own wee”
and “I lost all my fingers”, it will appeal to youngsters who
will enjoy reading unusual articles. Also by using colloquial
language such as “OMG”, it’s showing that this magazine is
informal and is intended for young teenagers as this is
what they stereotypically talk like.

3. Front Cover
Images
The cover image of Tulisa is targeted at teenage girls, we know this
as Tulisa is very popular with this audience. She is wearing bright
pink lipstick and dark eye shadow which will attract young girls as
they will be interested in makeup at that age. An image of One
Direction member, Harry Styles, is placed in the terminal area
which will stand out to young fans on this band as this is typically
the music that they are most interested in. An image of Jessie J is
also used next to the main image as this will draw attention to this
article, also with a ‘Voice UK’ button next to it shows its relation to
the TV show which is popular with the age range the magazine is