Journalism Concepts

You should avoid all of the following leads except:

The newspaper section where we print restaurant and movie reviews is

AP style is

Each of the following may hook a reader into a story except:

The opening of any piece of journalistic writing is called the

You cannot pull pictures off of the internet or use a favorite poem for publication due to rules of

It's acceptable to be creative when writing a lead.

Reviews can be found in

Subjective reporting is based on facts; objective reporting is based on opinions.

If you repeat the exact words which people themselves used, you will reduce the risk of misreporting what they say.

It is acceptable to leave your topic out of the headline to make the article more of a surprise.

A direct quotation that conveys a fact is often boring. Paraphrase the dry facts instead.

A partial quotation contains

On the most basic level, reviews are simply opinions – a thoughtful analysis of the subject matter

The newspaper section where we print people's opinions about school-related topics is

If a famous person comes to the school and a staff member takes pictures, you need permission to use the pictures.

It is not permissible to print any of the following except:

When writing headlines, it is appropriate to use the school's name or abbreviation or the mascot's name.

People often use lively language when they speak. Quotes allow you to put that lively language directly into your story

If a person or group is paying for an advertisement in the newspaper, the staff is ultimately responsible for content.

All of the following are responsibilities of publishing a newspaper except:

If you find that something is questionable that may go into the paper, see an editor or moderator.

You should summarize your quotation before introducing it.

Which of the following quotations is correct in terms of punctuation?

It has been said that a reader spends about three seconds deciding to stay with one story or to continue with another.

Headlines and titles are the exact same thing.

Each of the following is part of the 5Ws and the H except:

It's better to not use a quote than to use a poor quote.

You should use quotations to record all of the following except:

A review will help an ordinary person answer the question: “Is this thing worth my time and money?”

“I am excited about the upcoming Thanksgiving break,” Jane Smith said is an example of:

The type of question that a reporter may ask after receiving other information is called

At a minimum, a headline includes

Attribution means that the writer says

The type of question which calls for a one or two word answer is called

An overused phrase or statement which should be avoided in newspaper writing is called

If you find a picture on the internet, you can use it in the newspaper as long as you give credit to the site.

Sources for newspaper articles are primarily based on literature, readings, & other articles.

The headline that is correctly written and could be in JC's newspaper is

The newspaper section where we print things about football, field hockey, and basketball is

The type of question that requires a longer and more detailed answer is

Fairness means that a journalist should strive for accuracy and truth in reporting.

Headlines should be written in the present tense

Quotations do all of the following except:

The ability to be believed is known as

When writing a review, you should do all of the following except:

A direct news lead

When interviewing, save your most important questions until the end.

When writing a review, you always want to interview others to get their opinions of the item/service being reviewed.

The newspaper section where we print what is going on in the school as well as things like the first week of school is

The Hazelwood Decision

Downstyle means that

All of the following are functions for headlines except:

You should always avoid beginning an article with a date.

Balanced coverage means

A basic tip for writing a news lead is

While private schools are unaffected by the Hazelwood Decision, private schools have their own guidelines.

It would be acceptable to have a one-word paragraph in an article.

A review is a person’s reaction to a book, song/album, film, television series, or other type of entertainment

When writing headlines, use only widely-known abbreviations and omit periods.

Each time a quotation is used, you should start a new paragraph.

You can use the Twitter symbol to identify Twitter, but you cannot use it to "sell" newspapers due to rules of

Fair use allows a journalist to use/copy a limited portion of the published material.

The best attribution tag to use is

A basic element of libel (false printed statement that attacks a person's reputation) includes