News Story
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The 1920s introduced many modern conveniences, such as washing machines, and many modern ideas, like buying on credit.
Part 1:
Imagine you are a newspaper reporter, magazine writer, or radio news person assigned to write a topical news story. The role you choose will determine the form of your assignment.
Choose one of the following topics:
¦
œBuying on credit
If you choose the role of newspaper reporter or magazine writer, you must write a news article in the appropriate tone.
Choose one of the following companies and include an advertisement for that company to accompany your news story:
œSears, Roebuck and Co.
Part 2:
Write a 250- to 350-word response tothis follow-up question: How does your topic or advertisement reflect the social trends of the 1920s?
Format references consistent with APA guidelines.
