Small details that give a lot of information in a short amount
of time
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Which is an example of biased reporting
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Only people from certain groups are interviewed.
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Which is the best example of a telling detail
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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
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What is most likely the overall purpose of Witness to the Tragedy
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To show the shocking hopelessness felt by many of those who
survived Hurricane Katrina
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How is a satire different from a fable
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Answer this question…
The lessons in a fable are stated directly, while the main
argument of a satire is often disguised.
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What do listeners gain from hearing background noises in radio programs
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Context
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What is objective reporting
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Reporting being done without opinion or bias
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Which statement is an example of an objective sentence
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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.
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With which statement would Carolyn Cole author of Witness to the Tragedy most likely agree
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The victims of Hurricane Katrina did not receive enough
respect.
The public's attention on New Orleans drifted away far too
soon.
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Which sentence most directly discusses a news report's medium
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The reporter is describing rescue dogs, but the footage shows
cats.
The quick cuts between images of disaster make the report
tense.
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Which of the following do the National Geographic video and Hope Survives in Search for Katrina's Missing share
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Background sounds that give context
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What feature does the National Geographic video provide that would not be available in a story told via text or audio alone
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Moving images of actual footage
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Which story is an example of a fable
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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.
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Of these events in Top of the Food Chain which happens first
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A species of wasp that eats caterpillars is killed off-apex
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What is the implied message in this example
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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!
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What medium would show off this idea the best
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Television
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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
Answer this question…
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!