In the course Creating Searches with Boolean: Advanced we reviewed the Boolean operators that can help you find content from journalists. Here is a safe place where you can practice your new knowledge. You can also practice in Explore and test your search to see if you are getting the results you expected.
How it works:
- Pick at least one scenario listed below and create a mock search.
- Add your search as a reply below. No cheating!
- Once you post your search, review what other learners have added to see how it compares.
- We will PM you the answer key
Let’s Practice
Let’s practice using the author operator.
Scenario 1 ![:older_woman: 👵](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/emojione/assets/png/1f475.png?v=2.2.7)
Find documents written by the journalist Mike Hale that mention Star Wars or Lord of the Rings.
Scenario 2 ![:hamburger: 🍔](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/emojione/assets/png/1f354.png?v=2.2.7)
Find documents about the company McDonald's that are written by at least one of the following journalists: Isabella Simonetti, Vivian Giang, or Stephen Gandel.
Scenario 3 ![:airplane: ✈️](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/emojione/assets/png/2708.png?v=2.2.7)
Find documents that mention Delta Airlines and supply chain that are written by the journalist Niraj Chokshi.