Why do you need to be informed about the news?

To be able to express your informed opinion

What is the purpose of a feature article?

To inform readers and explain the daily news

What is the purpose of the newspaper?

To inform and explain the news to readers

Why do newspaper articles use expert opinions, statistics or interviews?

To have factual support for the views presented

How does an editorial express the editor or editorial board's views?

Researched evidence and expert opinions

What is the purpose of an editorial?

To inform and persuade readers to act on a social issue

What is the difference between an editorial and a letter to the editor?

Letters to the editor are from individuals

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1
Why do you need to be informed about the news?
To be able to express your informed opinion
To express an opinion on something
To express somebody else's opinion
To be able to vote
2
Which of the following is NOT a newspaper?
Financial Review
A Current Affair
Daily Telegraph
Sydney Morning Herald
3
What is the purpose of a feature article?
To persuade readers to address a social issue or problem
To inform readers and explain the daily news
To entertain readers with interesting news stories
To inform and persuade readers about a particular issue
4
What viewpoint do feature articles present?
Informative and Subjective
Unbiased
Informative and Objective
Unbiased and Objective
5
What is the purpose of the newspaper?
To persuade readers to follow a particular view
To inform and explain the news to readers
To inform readers about the news
To entertain audiences with interesting news stories
6
Why do newspaper articles use expert opinions, statistics or interviews?
To show how factual the newspaper is
To have factual support for the views presented
To increase the length of articles
To express the expert's views
7
How does an editorial express the editor or editorial board's views?
Researched evidence and expert opinions
Facts and research
Expert opinions
Thorough evidence
8
What is the purpose of an editorial?
To entertain readers with interesting news stories
To inform and persuade readers to act on a social issue
To inform readers about a social issue
To persuade readers to a particular view
9
Which of the following is NOT a section of the newspaper?
Entertainment Section
Comment/Opinion Section
Current Affairs Section
Sports Section
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What is the difference between an editorial and a letter to the editor?
Editorials express multiple viewpoints on an issue
They are in the comment/opinion section
Editorials are subjective
Letters to the editor are from individuals

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