Editorials
Reviews
Infographisc
Online
Other
100
What are two things a lead in an editorial should contain?
summarize the article, state the opinion, give background information
100
What are two things a lead in an review should contain?
Brief background of the item/show; an informed judgment
100
What are three types of infographs?
polls, quote box, line graph, pie chart, bio box, bar chart
100
What are two reasons why a publication would go online?
it reaches more readers, it is more timely, it is cheaper
100
What is a yearbook theme?
a phrase usually five words or less that tells a story about the school year
200
What should the body of an editorial do?
at least three reasons/facts to back up the opinion
200
What are two things the body of a review should contain?
comparisons, shortcomings, reasons/facts to back up the judgment
200
What makes a good infographic?
blends text and illustrations together, easy to read, gives quick information, clarifies information
200
When writing for online, how should a journalist write?
in chunks, in inverted paramids
200
Why do yearbooks use themes?
to unify the book and give the book a personality
300
What should an editorial be based on
timely, news-related topics
300
What should a journalist do before writing a review?
Think about the criteria of the category of the item before reviewing it
300
What information from a poll include?
number and type of people polled
300
Why would a journalist writing an online article write using the inverted pyramid?
people want to save time and may only read what is on the home page
300
Besides opinion articles, what are three other things that belong on opinions pages?
letters to the editor, editorial cartoons, polls
400
What are the three things an editorial may do?
criticize, praise, interpret
400
What should the end of the review do?
Include a final recommendation or cautionary advice, summary of reasons, relate back to the beginning
400
How much of the population should a good poll survey?
25%
400
What legal standards do online publications have to follow?
The same ones as all journalists/publications
400
What are two things a journalist writing an editorial should not do?
preach to the audience, ignore the opposing side, write using second person, write when you are angry
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