AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
AMERICAN IMPERIALISM
Question
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What was yellow journalism?
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The technique of writing to excite readers by exaggeration
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The writing style of using only yellow ink
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The technique of writing to deceive
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The style of writing by which the author oversimplifies the event
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Yellow journalism and yellow press are American terms for journalism and associated newspapers that present little or no legitimate, well-researched news while instead using eye-catching headlines for increased sales. Techniques may include exaggerations of news events, scandal-mongering, or sensationalism.
Detailed explanation-2: -Yellow journalism usually refers to sensationalistic or biased stories that newspapers present as objective truth. Established late 19th-century journalists coined the term to belittle the unconventional techniques of their rivals.
Detailed explanation-3: -Yellow journalism was a style of newspaper reporting that emphasized sensationalism over facts.
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