Vocabulary Muggers and Crime

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What does 'law-abiding' mean?

  • A person who enjoys breaking the law
  • An individual who is indifferent to the law
  • A criminal who defies the law
  • Someone who respects the law (correct)

What does 'shoplifting' refer to?

  • Promoting products in a store
  • Managing a store's inventory
  • Stealing goods from a store (correct)
  • Buying items from a store

What does 'muggers' mean?

  • Assailants who attack and rob people (correct)
  • Politicians in a legislative assembly
  • Shopkeepers in a busy market
  • Doctors specializing in facial surgery

What does 'intimidated' mean?

<p>Frightened or coerced (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between broadsheet and tabloid newspapers?

<p>The content and writing style (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which language device is primarily associated with tabloid headlines?

<p>Alliteration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of content is typically found in broadsheet newspapers?

<p>More in-depth and mostly political articles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of tabloid newspapers' political coverage?

<p>Use of images (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference in the use of language between broadsheets and tabloids?

<p>More sensationalist vs. less sensationalist (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of newspaper is known for its larger format and more serious writing style?

<p>Broadsheets (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of content is typically found in tabloid newspapers?

<p>Celebrity gossip (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which language device is primarily associated with tabloid headlines?

<p>Alliteration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the primary target audience for tabloid newspapers?

<p>Younger people, female audiences (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference in the use of language between broadsheets and tabloids?

<p>Tabloids use more language devices and catchier language (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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