Indirect-Action Headlines That Give Little Information but Attempt to Compel

question 32

Multiple Choice

Indirect-action headlines that give little information but attempt to compel readers to read on to find out the point of the message are known as ________.

• A)blind headlines
• B)blank headlines
• C)assertion headlines
• D)taglines
• E)commands

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Definitions:

Punitive Damages

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Canadian Judicial System

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Defamation

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