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1.

What is mass media?(1 point)
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media that communicates content to people away from home
media that communicates content to people away from home

forms of media used to reach large numbers of people
forms of media used to reach large numbers of people

media that transmits content mainly through television and radio
media that transmits content mainly through television and radio

a movement or general direction in which something is developing or changing
2. A drama club is advertising the opening night of their play. They want as many family members of the cast to come as possible. Which categories of mass media would most likely help them achieve this goal? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

a reminder during the school’s morning announcements
a reminder during the school’s morning announcements

a flier sent home with all students in the school
a flier sent home with all students in the school

a banner hung up outside near the drop-off/pick-up spot
a banner hung up outside near the drop-off/pick-up spot

a series of posters hung up around the school
a series of posters hung up around the school

a post shared between student groups on social media
3. What does pathos mean?(1 point)
Responses

attempts to convince someone to believe something through reasoning or argument
attempts to convince someone to believe something through reasoning or argument

attempts to persuade through appeals to the audience’s reason
attempts to persuade through appeals to the audience’s reason

attempts to persuade through appeals to the audience’s respect for authority
attempts to persuade through appeals to the audience’s respect for authority

attempts to persuade through appeals to the audience’s emotions
attempts to persuade through appeals to the audience’s emotions
4. A professional basketball player endorses a drink in a TV commercial. What persuasive technique is being used?(1 point)
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ethos
ethos

avant-garde
avant-garde

bandwagon
bandwagon

logos
logos

1 answer

Here are the answers to your questions:

  1. What is mass media?

    • Response: forms of media used to reach large numbers of people

  2. Which categories of mass media would most likely help them achieve this goal? (Select the two correct answers)

    • Responses:
      • a reminder during the school’s morning announcements
      • a flier sent home with all students in the school

  3. What does pathos mean?

    • Response: attempts to persuade through appeals to the audience’s emotions

  4. What persuasive technique is being used in the TV commercial?

    • Response: ethos

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