Flamingo (Prose): The Interview · Class 12 · CBSE · Science English
What is the primary journalistic value of an interview as presented in the chapter?
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What is the primary journalistic value of an interview as presented in the chapter?
- A.It gives readers direct access to a person's views and experiences.Correct answer
- B.It allows journalists to avoid asking any questions.
- C.It replaces every other form of literary writing.
- D.It guarantees that the interviewee will agree with the interviewer.
Solution
An interview enables readers to encounter a person's ideas and experiences through direct questioning and responses. It therefore serves as an important medium of communication in journalism.
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