TV Stories can sometimes allow for emotions to overtake the salient points of a story -- see the example below.
Evaluate these sources:
- To what extent does the emotion carried on this tape overwhelm your ability to analyze, intellectually, the information?
- What is asserted?
- What is verified?
- Is this report fair, balanced?
Students should notice he’s only released on bail, not exonerated.
Both Morales and Casino misunderstand a bail hearing and reporter doesn’t fix that with context.
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