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Journalism Terms

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Journalism
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8th Grade
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CHRISTINA MELBY
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The opening paragraph of a news story that summarizes the most important information.
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Headline
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The title of a news article, designed to grab attention and summarize the story.
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Source
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A person, document, or record that provides information for a story.
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Editorial
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An article that expresses the opinions of the newspaper's editorial board, not an individual journalist.
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Feature
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A longer article that goes in-depth on a subject, often focusing on human interest or a trend.
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Inverted Pyramid
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A journalistic style of writing that presents the most important information first, followed by supporting details.
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Quote
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The exact words spoken by a source, included in the article and usually placed within quotation marks.
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