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2. Synthesize: What idea about Abby's tripis emphasized in the editorial but

not in the other two reports? How does this emphasis change your view

of Abby's story

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Resources:

Parents of Rescued Teenage Sailor Abby Sunderland Accused of Risking Her

Life, Online News, Article by Paul Harris

Ship of Fools, Editorial by Joanna Weiss

Was Abby Too Young to Sail? TV News Interview by CBS News

What idea about Abby's trip is emphasized in the editorial but  not in the other two reports? How does this emphasis change your view  of Abby's story?

Answer:

What the editorial addresses but the other two reports fail to inform is the possibility of this event being a publicity stunt to acquire fame.

Explanation:

Abby Sunderland is a sixteen-year-old American who had to be rescued during her attempt to sail solo around the world.

Weiss claims that Abby Sunderland writing a book, and her father working on a reality show, about her experience shows that their goal is to make money and gain fame.

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