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Instructions:
To complete this quiz, you will need to read and study this module's Learning Unit, including the article, "Fake News and the Future of Journalism" by Pablo Boczkowski. In a fully developed short essay (minimum of eight paragraphs in length), please answer all of the questions below. Your work should include an introduction, a body of supporting evidence, and a conclusion. Please take some time to edit your work for punctuation, usage, and clarity prior to submission.
You have two hours in which to complete this assignment. Once you have opened the quiz, you cannot save your work and return to it at a later date.
It is recommended that you compose your work in a word processor and save a copy to your local computer in the event that you experience technical difficulties with your Internet connection or Blackboard.
Questions for Analysis:
1) Of the three formal approaches outlined earlier in this learning module, which do you think is most effective for communicating in contemporary rhetorical situations? Be specific in supporting your answer.
2) What is Boczkowski saying about the influences of fake news on our current informational climate? What are the three effects that he sees as most damaging to our society, and is he optimistic or pessimistic about the near future of journalism?
3) As a consumer of information now taking college courses, how do you make sure that the sources you use to formulate your worldview and support your arguments are credible?
4) Finally, what do you feel are the consequences of fake news on American society? How have digital communication tools contributed to this problem? Where applicable, feel free to use hyperlinks to connect your essay to a resource or two in support of your answers.
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