Sunday 15 March 2020

The I #3

Babies understand grammar before they can talk

Date Accessed: 13/03/2020

  • This story is a soft news story that covers how during the developmental stages, reading and talking to children can improve their language skills. Researchers found that by 8 months old children are already developing the basics of their mother tongue and therefore talking to them can help solidify this foundation.
  • This story appeals to an audience due to its appeal of balance [Galtung and Ruge] to the high density of COVID-19 stories. 
  • It reflects the educational values of the 'i' as well as appeals to the demographic of the newspaper, which is predominantly females of a fertile age. 

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