Practice Selection and Omission of Information - 1.6.2 | Module 7: Media Literacy and Digital Communication | IB grade 9 English
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1.6.2 - Selection and Omission of Information

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define selection in media.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what information is chosen for news headlines.

Question 2

Easy

What does omission mean?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what details might change how a story is understood.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does selection in media refer to?

  • Including facts that support a viewpoint
  • Leaving out details
  • Both A and B

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what media chooses to highlight.

Question 2

True or False: Omission can distort the full context of a story.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about stories missing key information.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Identify a news article that you believe exemplifies selection and omission. Discuss what information has been selected and what has been omitted.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for contrasting reports from other sources.

Question 2

Create a presentation analyzing a media campaign and what selection and omission techniques were used to influence public opinion.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider who profits from the media portrayal.

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