The title that best expresses the ideas of this passage is ________.
A. Interpreting the News
B. Function of the Night Editor
C. Subjective versus Objective Processes
D. Choosing Facts
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The writer of an article selects ten out of fifty available facts because ________.
A. his editor is prejudiced
B. the subject is not important
C. he wants to simplify a complex story
D. space is limited
The author implies that ________.
A. in writing a factual story, the writer must use judgment
B. the writer should limit himself to the facts
C. the writer should make the story interesting
D. editors control what the reporters write
Placement of a story on page one or page twenty-four will decide its ________.
A. accuracy
B. impartiality
C. impact
D. relative importance
Of the items listed below, which one would the author consider themosteffective way of “slanting” the news?
A. Interpretation of the stories.
B. Presenting bare facts with no indication of their real significance.
C. Placing the story in an inconspicuous location in the newspaper.
D. Concentrating on “local” news as opposed to world news.