USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

ART AND CULTURE OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Choose all of the following qualities that constitute yellow journalism.
A
color supplementation
B
scare headlines
C
sensationalized stories
D
deceiving information
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Frank Luther Mott identifies yellow journalism based on five characteristics: scare headlines in huge print, often of minor news. lavish use of pictures, or imaginary drawings. use of faked interviews, misleading headlines, pseudoscience, and a parade of false learning from so-called experts.

Detailed explanation-2: -William Randolph Hearst He lured Outcault away from “New York World, ” and the comic strip writer started writing for the Journal. Pulitzer responded to this by hiring comic strip writer, George B. Luks to come work for New York World. It was here that the term, yellow journalism, came into being.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sensationalism and exaggeration to attract readers/ viewers.

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