CLEAN : Republicans in Britain slam media coverage

CLEAN : Republicans in Britain slam media coverage

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Journalism, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the disproportionate media coverage of personal events, particularly focusing on the intrusive nature of such coverage. It highlights the varied public reactions and the media's responsibility to set standards. The discussion also touches on the conflict between tradition and individual choice, especially in upbringing. Finally, it critiques the media's role in shaping public perception and the importance of honest reporting.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern about media coverage of personal events like pregnancy?

It is often intrusive and disproportionate.

It is always positive.

It is always accurate.

It is never covered.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the media, according to the transcript, handle dissenting opinions?

It ignores them.

It encourages them.

It promotes them.

It silences and marginalizes them.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the critique of the BBC's role in media coverage?

They have set a high standard.

They have failed to lead and set a standard.

They have ignored all celebrations.

They have focused only on negative news.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What societal expectation is discussed in the context of traditional settings?

Freedom to choose any career.

Mandatory participation in the armed forces.

Freedom to choose any religion.

No expectations at all.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suggested approach for media when reporting on societal expectations?

To only report positive aspects.

To exaggerate the events.

To report proportionately and avoid turning it into a spectacle.

To ignore the events completely.