The ______ suggests an individual’s values determine in part which stories they find reasonable.
A. expectancy violations theory
B. narrative paradigm
C. cultivation theory
D. agenda-setting theory
B. narrative paradigm
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The editor-in-chief asks her staff to submit stories that appeal to readers who live in the city. Which type of news story will most likely be satisfactory, and how can such a story be written?
a. Stories with a local angle; by emphasizing the local angle in the first paragraph of the news release b. Stories involving a prominent person; by emphasizing the presence of a celebrity at an event or function in the news release c. Stories that provide immediate notification; by emphasizing the newness of the story and providing the basic facts as soon as possible d. Stories that tap ongoing issues and controversies; by emphasizing issues that generate public interest
The politician who argued against locating a "nuclear waste suppository" in his backyard was probably guilty of
a. alliteration. b. malapropism. c. abuse of pathos. d. marking.