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AC 141 Midterm Review
AC 141 Midterm Review
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This is a review for the upcoming midterm exam.
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What does on-the-record mean when it comes to interviewing?
The reporter can write down what is being said.
The interview in its entirety can be published/sourced.
The reporter has the ok to record the interview.
The subject must ok what is published.
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What is an editorial?
The job that reporter's get when they are promised.
An opinion piece published on a special page
A part of the writing process
The process when an editor works with unfinished story
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Anonymous sources can't be trusted.
False
True
4
What is a kill fee?
What you get paid if your story doesn't run
A fee you pay to the publisher
What you get paid for to write an article.
Money for a reprint
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What is the conclusion of a news story called?
Kicker
Lead
Closing
Nutgraph
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What kind of lead does a profile story have?
It doesn't have a lead
A summary lead
A creative lead
It always has a narrative hook
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What type of creative lead is this? Black smoke filled the air and raging fires spread through the east side of the city
Direct Quotation
Descriptive
Compare/Contrast
Allusion
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Freedom of the press in the U.S. is
Limited only for school sponsored journalism
Unlimited
Guaranteed by the First Amendment of the Constitution
Governed by the Associated Press
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What type of creative lead is this? Six years ago, Maxwell's son James fell down a well, and he's still climbing out.
Suspense/Climax
Direct Quotation
/aContrast
Allusion
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What is a creative lead?
The main idea to a feature story
A point in the story where the reader loses interest.
A piece of info. that attracts and keeps the reader interested.
The angle of the story.
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Journalists should always read quotes back to sources to obtain permission?
False
True
12
Which phrase describes a feature?
a hard news story
a soft news story
any story that informs the reader
Any short newspaper article
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Who is a reporter?
A person who writes research papers about any topic
A person who interviews sources, writes copy, and is published.
A good writer that happens to be popular with the pubic
Anyone who can publish his writing online
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What makes a story newsworthy?
The story has to be about a topic that appeals to the public interest
The story has to be about a celebrity
the story has to have balanced sources
the story has to be published
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What is attribution?
Giving a source credit for a quote
The description of what a photo is about
A mistake a reporter can get sued for
The best qualities of a news story
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How does a reporter "balance" the story?
Publishing a story and a follow-up story
By including pictures with the story
By writing five paragraphs
By quoting several different sources
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What are the 5W's and 1H?
The six facts, necessary facts of a summary lead
The six worst mistakes a reporter can make
The only six questions that a reporter can ask a source
The six paragraphs that are required for a standard news story
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Why is it important for reporter's to talk to sources?
sources help publish a reporter's story
Sources give a story balance by offering different perspectives
Source are the people that help edit and revise copy
Sources by newspapers
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What is journalism?
The study of writing in journals
A hard thing to do
The reporting and publishing of news
An American Business Practice
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What is a source?
A published online source such as austintalks.org
A person that a reporter interviews for a story
A published news source, such as the Chicago Tribune
A reporter resource that lists all the rules of writing
