Journalism Review

Journalists must meet deadlines.

• True

• False

• What's a deadline?

What do you do when you analyze the news?

• Examine others opinions to know what they think.

• Listen to what news sources tell you so you are well-informed.

• Gather information to draw your own conclusion.

• Stand on your head while balancing a hula-hoop.

Which question is an open-ended question?

• How much does it cost?

• Can you believe that we are really in a pandemic?

• What are your expectations for next semester?

• Who did you vote for?

Which organizational structure would be best for an article about a tornado?

• Sequential

• Inverted Pyramid

• Hourglass

• Compare and Contrast

Which of the following are ways that reporters gather information?

(check all that apply)

• Interview

• Background Information

• Observation

• All of the above

The news reports that Justin and Haley Bieber are getting a divorce. This is an example of...

(Check all that apply.)

• Conflict

• Prominence

• Proximity

• Relevance

Hard news articles might be written in the following tone...

• Encouraging

• Objective

• Celebratory

If a reporter shares their opinion in the news story, they are being...

• Objective

• Trustworthy

• Biased

• Credible

When details are organized from most important to least important, the journalist is using ___________________ to write their article.

• Inverted Pyramid

• Sequential

• Hourglass

The parts of an article go in the following order...

• Background, Lead, Byline, Pullquote, Headline

• Headline, Lead, Explanation, Source, Background

• Headline, Byline, Explanation, Background, Source

• Headline, Byline, Lead, Explanation, Background