Newswriting Basics
Authored by Alejandra Womacks
Journalism
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is Objective?
basing your story on the readers
basing your stories on the best facts, being truthful and fair.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the inverted pyramid?
A newswriting format that summarizes the most important to least facts.
Writing in chorological order.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the lead?
The first paragraph.
Collecting information at the beginning.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the Nutgraph?
The first paragraph.
The second paragraph.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is a brief?
A brief interview that happens on the scene.
A paragraph long news article written in inverted pyramid.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is a Brite?
A brighter way to write your story using inverted pyramid.
If more information is present a brite provides personality and comic relief.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
The Martini Glass is...?
A style of writing used to cover crimes, disasters, etc.
A surprise or twist in the story.
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