assignment3

Media Literacy To complete the questions, open the link to [] Toggle back and forth between this document and the web page.
 * 1) In your own words explain what Media Literacy refers to
 * the ability to sift through ads**
 * 1) What five things should a Media Literate person be able to do?
 * 2) **find the message behind ads**
 * 3) Media refers to
 * 4) **stuff like music magazines news tv etc**
 * 5) Mass Media refers to
 * 6) **media designed for a large audience**
 * 7) In the context of media, define “genre”.
 * 8) **like black and white media, humerous etc**
 * 9) Genres can be divided into four basic types. List each and provide an example.
 * 10) Why would it be important for advertisers to know their target audience? ** yes, so they can find out what they like **
 * 11) Find three different consumer products that would have three target groups. Explain the link between product and group.
 * 12) Why must media be believable?
 * 13) **then there would be less views and the company would lose money**
 * 14) To be objective means to ….
 * 15) A biased report would suggest what about the author?
 * 16) **stereotypical**
 * 17) What two clues help to determine if an event is accessible?
 * 18) How does censorship erode credibility in reporting?
 * 19) **it can provide false information**
 * 20) is newsworthy when it’s fresh. Provide an example when old news becomes irrelevant?
 * 21) **no body wants to here something that happened already unless its very important**
 * 22) Explain why some opinions carry more weight than others when reporting?
 * 23) **people might be more interested in it**
 * 1) **no body wants to here something that happened already unless its very important**
 * 2) Explain why some opinions carry more weight than others when reporting?
 * 3) **people might be more interested in it**