First Amendment
The Right of Speech allows people to have the right to...
What is to speak freely without government interference?
Inverted Pyramid structure.
What is most important information at the top, down to least important at the bottom?
Cartoonists use simple objects, or __________, to stand for larger concepts or ideas.
What is symbol?
You ALWAYS need to get the correct version of this from the person your interviewing.
What is Spelling of their name?
Passing off someone else's ideas or writing as your own.
What is plagiarism?
The Freedom of Press allows people to have the right to...
What is to publish their own newspaper, magazine, etc.?
The 5Ws and 1H.
What are who, what, where, when, why, and how?
Sometimes cartoonists overdo, or ____________, the physical characteristics of people or things in order to make a point.
What is exaggerate or exaggeration?
You never want to ask a question that brings this type of answer.
What is "Yes or No?"
The copy written underneath or accompanying a photo.
What is caption?
The Freedom of Religion allows people to...
What is to practice any religion they choose and the government can't establish a religion?
Large type designed to summarize a story and grab the reader's attention
What is a headline?
Cartoonists often ___________ objects or people to make it clear exactly what they stand for.
What is label?
When you use a source's exact words.
What is a direct quote?
To put a speaker's words into the reporter's own words without changing the meaning or inserting opinion. Used to clarify lengthy, fuzzy or complicated thoughts. They do not have to be used in quotation marks.
What is paraphrasing?
The Freedom of Assembly gives people the right to...
What is to join and create groups peacefully without interference from the government?
The beginning of the story which serves to summarize the story and/or grab the reader's attention.
What is a lead?
An ____________ is a comparison between two unlike things. By comparing a complex issue or situation with a more familiar one, cartoonists can help their readers see it in a different light.
What is analogy?
You should have a list of these ready before you start.
What are questions?
The occupation of reporting, writing, editing, photographing or broadcasting news or of conducting any news organization as a business.
What is Journalist or Journalism?
The Freedom of petition gives people the right to...
What is to gather signatures in support of a cause against legislation?
Imaginary test to determine if the last paragraph of a story can be cut off without losing essential info.
What is cutoff test?
__________ is the difference between the ways things are and the way things should be, or the way things are expected to be. Cartoonists often use this to express their opinion on an issue.
What is irony?
Take a lot of these during the interview.
What are notes?
Publication of a false statement that seriously harms another's reputation.
What is libel?
*1st amendment protects freedom of press, but not libel. Libel is a published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation; a written defamation.