Journalistic and Non-journalistic RECAP

What is a non-journalistic text?

• A press release posted by GMA network.

• A written work that is not focused on news reporting or journalism.

• An article written by a journalist.

• A report on current events and news.

Identify a type of non-journalistic text.

• essay

• news report

• press release

• news webpage

What is the main purpose of a non-journalistic text?

• To inform, persuade, or entertain without journalistic principles.

• To report facts without personal opinions.

• To analyze current events critically.

• To provide unbiased news coverage.

Expository texts typically follow one of five formats or structure:

• cause and effect, compare and contrast, description, problem and solution, and sequence/process.

• cause and effect, compare and contrast, description, problem and solution, and content.

It is a type of text which presents information about recent happenings local or abroad that are found in radio, print or television.

• Expository texts

• Literary

• Journalistic texts

• Non-journalistic texts

It is a type of journalistic text where current events or happening are told for public information.

• News report

• Press release

• Fiction

• Expository text

It is a type of journalistic text where an individual or an organization makes an official statement to announce something to the public.

• News report

• Press release

• Breaking news

• Expository text