Newspaper Report Writing

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What does a newspaper report contain?

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Both facts and opinions.

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What does the 1st paragraph of a newspaper article answer?

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It answers the questions who, what, where, when, why, and how.

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What is an article?

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A text or piece of writing that is non-fiction.

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What genre does news report writing fall under?

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Non-fiction.

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What is a quotation?

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Dialogue that has these symbols " " surrounding it.

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What is the purpose of a newspaper report?

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To inform the public about current events.

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What is the lead of a newspaper article?

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The opening paragraph that summarizes the main points.

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What are the five W's and H in journalism?

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Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true, while an opinion is a personal belief.

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What is a headline?

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The title of a newspaper article that grabs attention.