Researching

When looking at the reliability of a source, what question should you NOT ask yourself?

• Is this current?
• Who is the author?
• Is this published?
• Does it look nice?

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A difference between a "story" and an "article" is:

• they are the same thing - both mean writing
• a story is longer than an article
• a story may be fiction; an article is non-fiction
• a story is shorter than an article

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Choose the definition of the word Credible.

• Food you're able to eat

• A brand of basketball shoe

• Able to be believed; trustworthy

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What is an editorial?

• Websites or articles that are meant to be funny by making fun of a subject

• Articles or blogs that are meant to persuade the reader of the author's opinion and which may include bias

• Articles that are meant to fool the reader into believing something that isn't true by trying to be as realistic as possible

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Statements from the people, witnesses, or experts related to the events.

• Source

• Background event

• Newsworthy event

• Headline

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News item is a text that ... .

• presents critical analysis on events or works for readers or public audiences

• is designed to describe how something is achieved through a sequence of actions or steps

• informs readers about events of the day

• is located near photos that gives important information

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What is a "quotation"?

• Dialogue which has these symbols '     '  surrounding it
• The lead of the story
• Another name for the headline of the article
• Dialogue that has these symbols "   " surrounding it

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Where are news articles found? 

• On TV
• In the newspaper
• In your backpack
• All around you

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Human Interest is...

• news about people, usually those involved in some emotional struggle.

• a news value that is about what is happening right now or as an event it unfolding.

• news that affects "close to home" or in the area of the readers/viewers.

• news that covers opposing people or differing ideas/views.

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Impact is...

• news about people, usually those involved in some emotional struggle.

• news that greatly affects the lives of a group of people

• news that affects "close to home" or in the area of the readers/viewers.

• news that covers opposing people or differing ideas/views.

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