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What are the telling details of a piece of media

Small details that give a lot of information in a short amount of time

Which is an example of biased reporting

Only people from certain groups are interviewed.

Which is the best example of a telling detail

A five-second audio clip of the sound of screeching tires for a radio program about car accidents A scene in a television program about recycling that shows a truck dumping trash onto a mountain of garbage

What is most likely the overall purpose of Witness to the Tragedy

To show the shocking hopelessness felt by many of those who survived Hurricane Katrina

How is a satire different from a fable

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The lessons in a fable are stated directly, while the main argument of a satire is often disguised.

What do listeners gain from hearing background noises in radio programs

Context

What is objective reporting

Reporting being done without opinion or bias

Which statement is an example of an objective sentence

Herbert Gettridge was 82 when Hurricane Katrina destroyed his home.

Over 1,700 people lost their lives to Hurricane Katrina.

Charles "Slim" Chauppetta Sr. was last seen in Hopedale, Louisiana, before the hurricane.

With which statement would Carolyn Cole author of Witness to the Tragedy most likely agree

The victims of Hurricane Katrina did not receive enough respect.

The public's attention on New Orleans drifted away far too soon.

Which sentence most directly discusses a news report's medium

The reporter is describing rescue dogs, but the footage shows cats.

The quick cuts between images of disaster make the report tense.

Which of the following do the National Geographic video and Hope Survives in Search for Katrina's Missing share

Background sounds that give context

What feature does the National Geographic video provide that would not be available in a story told via text or audio alone

Moving images of actual footage

Which story is an example of a fable

A hare loses a race to a tortoise because he is overconfident, and he learns an important lesson as a result.

A lion learns that even those smaller than him are important when a mouse saves his life.

Of these events in Top of the Food Chain which happens first

A species of wasp that eats caterpillars is killed off-apex

What is the implied message in this example

Car Ad: A pretty and stylish young woman holds on tightly to a car's steering wheel. She asks shyly, "Is this car easy to drive?" The announcer says, "Yes! The new GMP Mini-automatic is the easiest car available to drive. It practically drives itself! No thinking required!" GMP Mini-automatic - it almost drives itself!

What medium would show off this idea the best

Television

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