Writing an Article

What's the first part of an article?

• Writer's name

• Conclusion

• Heading

• Writer's name

This part of the article will help you recognize who wrote it.

• heading

• conclusion

• writer's name

• body

The main idea of an article is for it to be published.

• True

• False

In here you will find the main part of the article.

• conlcusion

• body

• opinion

• heading

In this part of the article you can find the author's opinion.

• heading

• body

• writer's name

• conclusion

What part is circled in the article?

• Body

• Heading

• Writer's name

• Conclusion

The part enclosed with green is the ___ of the article.

• heading

• conlcusion

• body

• opinion

THREE of these should ALWAYS be avoided by you when writing a news story - but one is ESSENTIAL! Which one?

• Editorializing - let the reader know your opinion!

• Writing in the first person

• Using the inverted pyramid

• Writing long, detailed paragraphs

After writing your first draft, your job is done!

• True

• Very false

In this newspaper, the words "LOEBIG THROWS WATER AT VERBALLY ABUSIVE STUDENT" are known as a....

• byline

• newsline

• headline

• mainline