But since journalism is essentially the portrayal of facts without prejudice,
journalists must ensure that their writing carries a straight forward quality. must means an important pre requisite .
Conclusion - Hence, journalism should not be considered an artistic form of writing.
Which of the following is an assumption that supports drawing the conclusion above from the reason given for that conclusion?
A Some articles are meant for private circulation and are seldom published or made available to the public.
Out of scope. Not concerned with the circulation or popularityB Some articles are meant for private circulation and are seldom published or made available to the public.
Out of scope. Not concerned with the circulation or popularityC Journalists should be more concerned with the level of authenticity of information provided in their articles than they currently are.
Out of scopeD An article cannot be considered artistic if it discusses facts with a straight-forward writing style.
Correct. In line with the conclusion. If we negate this option the conclusion will shatterE Artists are not concerned with the factual relevance of their writings.
Factual reverence is not the concern . Out of scope