
Types of News Stories
Authored by Gemma Heaton
Journalism
7th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is straightforward reporting of the 5Ws and 1 H (Who, What, Where, When, Why and How) according to order of importance. Its inverted pyramid structure is its distinctive aspect.
Straight News Story
Human Interest Story
Interpretative News
In-depth News
News Feature
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This type of news story appeals to the emotions and attempts to make him laugh, cry, angry or empathize with the subject.
Straight News Story
Human Interest Story
Interpretative News
In-depth News
News Feature
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This type of news story goes beyond the 5Ws. The why and how features are emphasized using authoritative documents, citing statistics and valid findings on the topic
Straight News Story
Human Interest Story
Interpretative News
In-depth News
News Feature
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This type of news story is a narrative report of an event, speeches, technical or scientific reports. This type of news should not be confused with features. They are sometimes called special features.
Straight News Story
Human Interest Story
Interpretative News
In-depth News
News Feature
5.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
It is a news story written separately but in relation to the headline or top news of the issue or a mother story. It is usually different in letter type (bold) from the main story placed beside, above or inserted in the story where it is related. It has its own headline.
(a)
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is an account of an event that will take place at some future time. It aims to arouse the interest in the event.
Advance Story
Coverage Story
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is a report of an event that is taking place or has already taken place. A series of cover stories make up a running story
Advance Story
Coverage Story
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