Question

What theme does Roosevelt use repeatedly to appeal to the audience's emotions?
1.Anger and disdain
2.Good versus evil
3.Investigative versus muck-raking journalism
4. Social and economic class differences

Answer 1

Roosevelt is arguing that journalists must only attack misconduct when they have valid proof. They must not dig just for the sake of digging; it is offensive to good Americans. Which statement most effectively argues against this claim?
1.Even sensational journalism is valuable because it makes money.
2.Journalistic freedom is guaranteed in the Bill of Rights.
3. Roosevelt himself is a dishonest man, so his arguments are invalid.
4.The government should be more concerned with uncovering corruption.