| Through literature review and concept definition, this thesis takes news frame as the cognitive model of the disseminator holds on news facts, which present as the specific themes and discourse features in news text that have a psychological nature. Meanwhile, because news frame happens at public domain, it will definitely be influenced and constrained by external factors like politics, economy, culture and concept of industry. This thesis, taking it as the precondition, brings up the concept of "the framed". "The framed" as a social fact is not completely passive. It may not be directly involved in the news frame construction like a disseminator, but it can cause certain attraction or pressure to the disseminator, making the disseminator choose, adjust or even give up a certain frame. That means the final formation of news frame can be seen as the result of the negotiation between disseminator and "the framed" Despite the limited influence of the latter one, it can't be ignored. This thesis, taking issue of homosexuality as its center and combing the overall analysis of news frame and case study on the news frame of "Cook's coming out", proves at first "the framed" dose affect news frame. Then on the basis of the definition of "the framed", the thesis makes a deeper study on the reasons of the influence. |
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