Jfk's Role In American History

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There are similarities and differences on how the authors of “American History” and “TV Coverage of JFK’S Death Forged Mediums Role” use Kennedy’s assassination in their writing. The intended effect of “American History” was to help us understand how difficult it was for people living at the time of the assassination.The intended effect of “TV Coverage...” was to show how important the JFK assassination was to TV news. Author's purpose in “American History” was to inform us about JFK’s death and entertain us with a story about a girl falling in love.The Author’s Purpose of “TV Coverage…” was to inform us about the JFK death and the news broadcastings about it. There are many similarities between “American History” and “TV Coverage”. Some of the similarities that there are between the two articles is that they both talk about John F. Kennedy’s death.Both articles showed JFk’s death on national television.…show more content…
“American History” only mentioned the TV a few times,like when the mother was watching the news story about JFK’s death. “TV Coverage” told about what was going on before JFk was shot.It was also more historical and had more facts than “American
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