SECTIONS
ETHICS
NEWSROOM
WRITING
100

timely, factual coverage of current events

what is news?

100
using others' work as your down

what is plagiarism?

100

changes suggested by editors on articles

what is editing?

100

the first sentence(s) of an article

what is a lead/lede?

200

scores and game recaps

what is sports?

200

constitutional right to free speech

what is the first amendment?

200

when an article is due

what is a deadline?

200

something an interviewee said

what is a quote?

300

human-interest and lifestyle pieces

what is features?

300

inserting opinion or bias into non-opinion pieces

what is editorializing?

300

website with articles, due dates, and editing process

what is snoflow?

300

paragraphs in between quotes

what is a transition?

400

reviews, columns, and personal viewpoints

what is opinion?

400

personal involvement that may cause bias

what is conflict of interest?

400

goes with an image or photo gallery

what is a caption?

400

the most important information first and the least important information last

what is the inverted pyramid?

500

images and photo galleries

what is multimedia?

500

publishing a false statement that damages someone's reputation

what is libel?

500

the charger account's biannual newspaper

what is the blueprint?

500

dictates journalism grammar rules (ex: 4 or four, California or Calif.)

what is AP style?

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