4.1
4.2
4.3
100
The most important piece of information in a story
What is the central point?
100
a type of writing that journalists use that starts with the central point
What is an inverted pyramid?
100
A storytelling style
What is a narrative style?
200
Who what when where why how
What are the 5 W's and H questions?
200
summary lead, details, least important info
What does the inverted consist of?
200
a combination of both the inverted pyramid and narrative styles
What is the hourglass style?
300
the beginning of a story
What is a lead?
300
New agencies that send out news by wire
What are wire services?
400
summary lead, descriptive lead, question lead, direct address lead, & surprise lead
What are the types of leads?
400
hot type
What is another word for linotype?
400
the conclusion
What is a kicker?
500
An exercise many professionals use to move ideas from their heads to paper or the screen
What is free writing?
500
First paragraph- starts with conclusion Body paragraphs- details end- no ending required
What does the upside down approach include?
500
a paragraph that states the central point of the story
What is a nut graph?