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A quiz about #tabloidjournalism for #englishclass
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What do tabloids use to draw in readers?
Bright colours
Controversial titles
Sensational stories
Pictures
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Tabloid writing is...
Biased
Serious
Impartial
Emotive
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Tabloid journalism emphasises...
Celebrity gossip
Human interest stories
Sensational crime stories
Serious political news
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What are some of the issues associated with tabloid journalism?
Defamation
Reinforces stereotypes
Discrimination
Unethical reporting methods
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What techniques do tabloids use in their headlines?
Puns
Very long, shocking sentences
Hyperbole
Alliteration
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Tabloid articles feature lots of...
Facts and unbiased analysis
Quotes
Professional photographs
Exaggerated adjectives
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What colour is mostly used by tabloid publications?
Orange
Blue
Red
Pink
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Junk food news is...
sensationalised trivia.
serious and well researched.
another name for hard-hitting investigative journalism.
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Before the printing press, what was the main way to spread and receive news?
Texting
Sign language
Word of mouth
Faxing machine
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What is
sensationalism
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Stories that produce startling or thrilling impressions
Stories to provoke excitement at the expense of accuracy
A balanced, serious type journalism that is based on fact
Another name for Donald Trump's twitter acount
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What style of paragraph do tabloids use?
Tabloids don't use paragraphs.
Short paragraphs, that often only contain one sentence.
Very long, complex sentences that make big paragraphs.
It varies between long paragraphs and short concise ones.
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Where are tabloids most popular?
Australia
United States
United Kingdom
Canada