Question

1. the phrase \yellow journalism\ (paragraph 3) refers to

a balanced reporting of domestic politics.
b journalistic integrity in the progressive era.
c the emphasis on visual images over written articles.
d sensationalized reporting to attract readership.

1. according to the passage, serialized fiction and lifestyle advice were in

a vaudeville acts
b phonograph recordings
c periodicals like the saturday evening post
d sporting event programs.

Explanation:

Yellow journalism is characterized by sensationalized reporting to attract readership. It often sacrifices accuracy and objectivity for the sake of creating a dramatic story. Serialized fiction and lifestyle advice were common features in periodicals such as The Saturday Evening Post.

Answer:

1. D. sensationalized reporting to attract readership
2. C. periodicals like The Saturday Evening Post