Article Structure
Article Analysis
Camera shots/angles
Reliability
Random
100
A catchy phrase to capture the readers attention to an article is called a ...
Headline
100
What emotions does the colour black spark for a viewer in this image?
Fear, mystery, scared.
100
What type of camera shot is this image?
Mid Shot/ Medium Shot
100
What is the acronym which helps analyse a sources reliability?
C.R.A.A.P
100
True or False? Every year Hawaii moves 7.5cm closer to Hawaii?
True
200
The main written part of an article is called
Body/copy
200
What is this celebrity's emotion?
Anger
200
What angle is this camera shot?
High angle
200
How would you establish the accuracy of a source?
Look at the source.
Check if it is opinion or supported by evidence.
Can you verify the information with another source or prior knowledge?
Is the language unbiased/ free of emotion?
200
Which year was Donald Trump elected president?
November, 2016.
300
What is the evaluative words/phrases in this headline? (3)
Nick Kyrgios wins Washington Open by beating Daniil Medvedev in straight sets
"wins"
"beating"
"straight sets"
300
What elements in the photograph signify his emotion?
- Pointed finger
- Angled eyebrows
- Pursed lips that look like he is shouting
- Face is wrinkled together in anger
300
How do high and low angle shots position the audience to view the image's subject?
High - looking down on the subject, inferring they a weak, incapable or need to be helped.
Low - looking up at the subject. This signifies that they hold power. Also used to show strength, success and dominance of the subject.
300
What purpose (reason) for publishing news do these two outlets have?
7 NEWS
ABC NEWS
(1 each)
7 News = profit (ad revenue and clicks)
ABC News = to inform objectivly (no ad revenue).
300
Which country was the first to use paper money?
a) America b) England or c) China
c) China
400
How does this headline position readers to view the tennis match between Kyrgios and Medvedev?
Nick Kyrgios wins Washington Open by beating Daniil Medvedev in straight sets
The headline states that Kyrgios won in "straight sets". Therefore it can be inferred that this was an easy match for Kyrgios, defeating his opponent in every stage.
400
What is the explicit meaning of this heading?
"Patient who wanted a flu vaccine fined $500 for harassing reception staff"
a) A patient was fined $500 because he wanted a flu vaccine
b) There are no flu vaccines available at the doctors surgery
c) A patient was rude to reception staff at a doctors office because he wanted a flu vaccine
d) A patient was fined $500 because he was late for his doctors appointment
a) a patient was fined $500 because he wanted a flu vaccine.
The headline does not tell use the location of this event. We can infer this occurred at a doctors studio however it is not explicitly stated in the headline.
400
What is an eye-level shot and how does it position the reader?
Eye-level shot is taken at the standing level of its subject.
It positions the reader to feel as if they are equal to the person in the image. This could create the feeling that they are able to achieve the same things as the subject or to feel like they are in the action.
400
Why is the ABC a reliable source of media? (Provide two reasons why)
1. Government funded
2. No ad revenue
3. ABC has not failed a fact check... in fact they are a fact checker for the International Fact Checking Network (IFCN)
400
Where would you find the worlds most ancient forest?
Daintree Forest, QLD, Australia. (North of Cairns.)
500
Explain why the headline Australian's over the age of 65 at greater risk of dying from Coronavirus might make people 65 and older scared.
- evaluative language "greater risk"
- means they have a significantly higher chance than the rest of the population of contracting corona
- by saying dying from corona virus the elderly may think the two are unable to be separated. If they get Corona they with pass on.
500
What does it mean to discuss using evidence from the text?
Discuss means to examine by argument, including opinions for and against.
Using evidence means to include quotes and examples from the text to support your arguments.
500
Why is a mid shot valuable to position an audience?
Because it shows the subject in in surroundings. Allows the audience to see the full picture while also being able to make out fine details.
500
State the acronym for checking reliability and what each letter stands for.
C - Currency (timeliness of information)
R - Relevance (is all information relevant to the topic)
A - Authority (author of the source)
A - Accuracy (can you verify facts in source by another source or prior knowledge?
P - Purpose (the reason the article exists.. profit/sensationalism vs. to inform)
500
Name one animal that existed before trees.
Sharks, sea snails, Horseshoe crabs or Jellyfish