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Because it offers a criticism of what some people consider to be sensitive issues
The immediate response from readers with offers of money and support
Only people from certain groups are interviewed.
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
To show the shocking hopelessness felt by many of those who survived Hurricane Katrina
Context
A video showing people stranded on the roof of their flooded home
A photograph of children who are scared and crying
Days after the storm had passed and the city had flooded
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.
The victims of Hurricane Katrina did not receive enough respect.
The public's attention on New Orleans drifted away far too soon.
The response from readers offering help and money
She was killed in her home during Hurricane Katrina.
The reporter is describing rescue dogs, but the footage shows cats.
The quick cuts between images of disaster make the report tense.
Background sounds that give context
Moving images of actual footage
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.
A proposal to send sick people to the moon to focus attention on health care reform
A species of wasp that eats caterpillars is killed off-apex
He was missing for almost half a year then found alive
Jackson relies on long , flowing sentences, whereas Rutledge relies on shoet , direct sentencea.
There was little or no food, water, or sanitation in the Superdome.
They focus on the stories of individual-apex
