JOURNALISM EXAM

In a group project, Liam, Aria, and David are discussing the tasks they need to complete. Which term describes a task that is closely connected or appropriate to what they are currently working on?

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In a literature class, Jackson, Avery, and Daniel are discussing a novel they just read. They are trying to identify the central message or idea about life that the author is trying to convey. What is this called?

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Harper, Noah, and Arjun are discussing a new project idea. They are trying to describe a concept that exists only as an idea or theory, rather than something tangible. Which term best describes this?

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During a literature class, Lachelle read a sentence and interpreted it exactly as it was written, without any metaphor or allegory. What is the term for this kind of interpretation?

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Benjamin recorded a conversation with his grandfather about World War II. Keitt later wanted a written version of this conversation. What is the term for this written version of material originally presented in another medium?

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During a class discussion, Brimfield asked a question to Harris and Bookard that required them to elaborate and not simply answer 'yes' or 'no'. What is the term for such questions?

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Randolph is conducting a survey for his school project. He wants to ask questions that can be answered with a simple 'yes' or 'no' or from a predefined list of responses. What type of questions should Ethan ask?

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Vantasia asked a question to Burns and Odom that encouraged them to reveal more information about the topic they were discussing. What is the term for such open-ended questions?

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Washington was reading a book and Azaria asked her to explain a complex paragraph. Washington reworded the paragraph to make it easier for Azaria to understand. What is the term for what Washington did?

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Daniel was assigned to write an article. He asked Mason, the editor, where he should put his name to give credit for the article. What is the term for this?

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