News Structure & Leads

Front

Being unbiased means...

Back

...not allowing personal opinions to influence an article.

Front

In order to remain unbiased, journalists must...

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...only write about the facts.

Front

"Students gathered in the courtyard to protest new security policies." This sentence is...

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Unbiased

Front

"Lots of students turned up to watch football, which is the worst sport of all" is:

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Biased

Front

How are facts arranged in inverted-pyramid style?

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from more important to less important

Front

When writing a news article using the inverted pyramid structure, the least important information should come...

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In the end paragraph (Tail)

Front

Identify the "why" in the lead: The quarterback led the Eagles to a 28-14 victory over the Tigers High, securing their spot in the playoffs, on Friday night at Central High.

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28-14 victory over Tigers High

Front

Direct quotes can add ___ to a story.

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emotion, opinions, life

Front

What is attribution in a news story?

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Identifying the source of a quote or fact

Front

The attribution for a quote goes ____.

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after the first sentence of a quote