How do you punctuate a quotation within a quotation?
triple quotes; “‘quote goes here’”
100
What is editorializing?
making comments and express your own opinions rather than just reporting the news
100
What direction should photos face?
towards the gutter
100
How many sentences are there in a caption?
2
100
What is the Valhalla email?
valhallayearbook@gmail.com
200
What should you do if you can’t follow-up on an interview face-to-face?
phone --> chat --> email
200
Give three examples of an Alternative Copy.
info graphic, survey, timelines, quizzes, how-to’s interesting facts, features, Q&A, anything new/unique to this year
200
What is a bleed?
when a photo goes all the way off of the page
200
In which direction should you identify people?
from left to right
200
What will we do if you let secrets out of the room?
SHAVE OFF YOUR EYEBROWS
300
What are the aspects of a good quote?
personal, unique, shows speaker’s personality
300
How long is a copy?
250-350
300
What should hang off of the eyeline?
pretty much everything: photos and words
300
If there are more than __ people in a photo, you don’t identify their names.
5
300
When is the yearbook room open?
lunch and after
400
Give 3 examples of different people you can interview when doing a sports spread.
player, coach, parent, fans, students, alumni
400
What parts of a copy should be in present tense? Transitions, lead, conclusion, quotes?
Quotes and leads
400
What is the bulls eye effect? What should be placed towards the center, middle, and outside?
photos, words, white space
400
How do you identify students in a caption? Jason Guothrust, grade 12.
Jason Guothrust (12) (Jason Guothrust is bolded)
400
How do you title your emails and documents?
evenpg#_oddpg#_subject_name
500
What are three things you should tell/ask someone when you meet to interview them?
name; position on yearbook staff; if you can record the interview; thank them for their time.
500
What should you NOT start your copy lead with?
clichés and quotes
500
What is the rule for placing captions on a spread?
should have two ways out; don’t trap between photos
500
In what tenses should the sentences of a caption be? What should each sentence state?
First sentence is present, identifies individuals in the photo and describes the action taking place in the photo. Second is past and gives background/extra information.