Study Guide for Writing an Article

The ______ is the largest text on the page

• Subheadline
• Dateline
• Headline
• Byline

The ______ states who wrote the story

• Section Number
• Dateline
• Page Number
• Byline

The______ helps grab the reader's attention.

• Photo

• Photo Caption

• Photo Credit

• Jumpline

Which is the best headline?

• Teacher Tumbles from Ladder

• Teacher Climbs Ladder and Falls

• Another Teacher Falls From Ladder

• Teachers Dont Know How TO Use Ladders

Should you have a particular type of audience in mind when writing your article?

• Yes, you definitely should.

• No articles are for the general population.

• Depending on the article.

• I didn't even watch the presentation, Hannah.

Statement: Humour is my friend when I write articles.

• Accurate.

• Inaccurate.

Subheadings are useful in articles because...

• They help organise ideas.

• They keep things fresh.

• They don't do anything useful.

• I still haven't watched the video, Hannah.

What's the first part of an article?

• Writer's name

• Conclusion

• Heading

• Writer's name

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

• conlcusion

• body

• opinion

• heading

An article is basically written for a small audience.

• True

• False