A line indicating who wrote the story. Oftentimes, this will also include the writer's title.
Newspaper Terminology

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5th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Caption
Byline
Headline
Dateline
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This section of the newspaper contains stories and news related to business.
Entertainment Section
Sports Section
Local Section
Business Section
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A brief description underneath a photo that explains what is happening in the photo.
Masthead
Sub Headline
Caption
Lead
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A recurring opinion-based article.
Column
Hard News
Jumpline
Lead
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A line of text that states where the story was physically written.
Caption
Headline
Jumpline
Dateline
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An article in a newspaper or other periodical that presents the opinions of the newspaper, publisher, editor, or editors.
Editorial
Column
Op/ed
Print News
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This section of the newspaper contains stories related to entertainment. This may include movie and play reviews, stories about restaurants, and things to do in town.
Local Section
Sports Section
Entertainment Section
Business Section
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