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Which sentence correctly uses parallel structure? 

What of the following can be used to produce blogs?

The term “yellow journalism” is thought to have originated from a cartoon called “The Yellow Kid.” The practice of yellow journalism is typically considered to involve…

Let’s say a student newspaper criticizes a professor’s mass communication course, calling it “the easiest five credits” at the school. The professor sues for libel, making the case that he was so injured by the newspaper’s criticism that he left his job. The newspaper makes the case that the criticism is based on their reporting that students could listen to the course’s lectures over the radio while they sunned by the pool, and two students took the final exam while wearing top hats and sipping champagne. Based on your understanding of libel law, was libel committed by the newspaper?

Which legendary publisher is supposed to have stated in a cable, “You furnish the pictures, I’ll furnish the war”?

Which of the following sentences use a hyphen correctly?

You are working at a communication company and having a meeting with a new client. You want to be sure to capture all of their comments, so you bring a tape recorder to the meeting. You don’t want it to be a distraction, so you place it inside your folder on the table and record the meeting without mentioning it to the client. Are you breaching ethics?

The ____________ method involves a discussion session with 6 to 12 target customers who have been brought together in a room to come up with new insights about a good or service.

Which of the following sentences is NOT correctly punctuated?

Bob Smith is a journalist for a newspaper. He has the opportunity to make some extra money on the side by writing promotional brochures for a company that he covers as part of his beat. Most newspapers would ____________: