Types of Articles
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This article gives a notice of death.
What is an obituary?
100
This term means the way an article is formatted.
What is inverted pyramid?
100
This is the writing and editing of news.
What is journalism?
100
The point of view used in all news reports.
What is third person point of view?
100
This type of article discusses sports events.
What is a sports article?
200
This article is written by someone from the community and explains his/her opinion about a current issue.
What is a letter to the editor?
200
An untrue story printed in a newspaper is an example of this.
What is libel?
200
This person is an editor or writer for a newspaper or magazine.
Who is a journalist?
200
Name three words that you can use instead of "said"
What are commented, declared, and concluded? (Answer varies)
200
This is the use of exciting or shocking stories to provoke interest.
What is sensationalism or yellow journalism?
300
This type of article comments on things like books, movies, or restaurants.
What is a review?
300
An untrue rumor spread around the school by word of mouth is an example of this.
What is slander?
300
This is the title of a news article.
What is a headline?
300
This comes at the TOP of the pyramid in journalism writing.
What is the lead?
300
This refers to the structure or model commonly used for hard-news stories. It means that the most important, or heaviest, information goes at the top of the story, while the least important information goes at the bottom. (DAILY DOUBLE)
What is Inverted pyramid.
400
This type of article discusses the opinion of an editor.
What is an editorial or opinion piece?
400
This is a way of communication through magazines, newspapers, radio, or TV.
What is mass media?
400
This tells who the writer of the article is.
What is the byline?
400
the name of the reporter who has written a news story. It usually appears at the top of the story.
What is byline?
400
This is a short, memorable phrase used in advertising.
What is a slogan?
500
This type of article, usually written for magazines, doesn't always give all of the correct information.
What is a tabloid?
500
This term means the same thing as sensationalism.
What is yellow journalism?
500
This can not be proven.
What is an opinion?
500
A particular topic or subject area that a reporters covers
What is beat assignment?
500
Anyone a reporter interviews for a news story.
What is a source?
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