Home Library Explore SAT

Home Library Explore SAT

News Report Flashcards | StudBud

Explore/News Report

What should be included in the Lead?

What best describes the structure of a news report?

News Report

10 terms·StudBud Administration·18 plays

Review the characteristics of a News Report.

Flashcards10 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 10

Answers

1
What best describes the structure of a news report?
Upside down triangle
Several large paragraphs
A triangle
Essay structure
2
What should be included in the Lead?
Quotations from people involved
Pictures
What/Who/When/Where
How and the Why
3
What topics are typically found in the news?
All of the above
Entertainment
Sports
Government
4
What is not a form of News?
Twitter
Short story
Print news article
Online article
5
What is a News Report?
Fiction- telling us about an event
Delivers current information about people or real events
Teaches us about the past
Delivers information about future events
6
What is not a strategy for reading a news report?
Identify features
Skim and Scan
Look for PPACCTS
Find the main idea
7
What does an inverted triangle structure refer to?
Most important information at the beginning
Most important information throughout the report
A shape
Most important information at the end
8
Which is not a characteristic of a News Report?
Quotations
Character development
Lead
Headline
9
Why do people read/listen to the News?
All of the above
Human interest
To be informed on recent events
Affects us
10
What does a headline do?
Tells who wrote the news report
Gives clues to what the story is about
Provides the most important information
Tells where the story took place