Author Question: How might the media frame the conditions of migrant workers in the United States in order to elicit ... (Read 90 times)

ENagel

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540
How might the media frame the conditions of migrant workers in the United States in order to elicit public support for government programs?
 
  a. in terms of failures of society to live up to the tradition of equality
  b. in terms of failures of the migrants to pursue legal means to be in the United States
  c. in terms of failures of society to push for different rules for different people
  d. in terms of successes of migrant groups in other countries

Question 2

How might media managers choose to cover a story about a human rights tragedy in order to get politicians to take action?
 
  a. Focus on matters that are of most concern to those who are not in power but rather vying for power.
  b. Highlight the tragedy in real time.
  c. Focus on stories that throw off the relative power balance between Democrats and Republicans in Washington.
  d. Run retrospectives on related events from the past.



vboyd24

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.

Did you know?

Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.

Did you know?

An identified risk factor for osteoporosis is the intake of excessive amounts of vitamin A. Dietary intake of approximately double the recommended daily amount of vitamin A, by women, has been shown to reduce bone mineral density and increase the chances for hip fractures compared with women who consumed the recommended daily amount (or less) of vitamin A.

Did you know?

People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.

Did you know?

Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library