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How are columnists different than traditional reporters?

A. They aren’t paid for their writing
B. Their writing usually appears just once a year in a publication.
C. They freely share their opinions on issues.
D. Readers don’t usually know their names.

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C. They freely share their opinions on issues.

Reporters gather information and are supposed to present it in an unbiased manner. A columnist writes a persuasive or opinion piece.

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