2.1.2 - News Articles
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Practice Questions
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What is the main purpose of a news article?
💡 Hint: Think about what you read in newspapers or online news.
What is the inverted pyramid?
💡 Hint: Consider what details you see first in a news article.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of a news article?
💡 Hint: Consider what you expect to find when reading news.
True or False: News articles should always use emotional language.
💡 Hint: Think about how language influences perception.
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Challenge Problems
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Critically analyze a recent news article of your choice and identify any potential biases. Describe how the context influenced the presentation of the information.
💡 Hint: Consider who wrote the article and their possible motivations.
Create a news article following the inverted pyramid structure on a fictional event while maintaining objective language. Explain the importance of each section.
💡 Hint: Think about how you'd explain the same event to a friend and what they'd want to know first.
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