
Writing for the media
Authored by Oni Tofunmi
Journalism
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary obligation of journalism according to Kovach and Rosenstiel?
Entertainment
Truth
Profit
Popularity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the essence of journalism as described in the test?
Speed
Verification
Opinion
Creativity
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
From whom must journalists maintain independence to avoid harm, according to ethical journalism principles?
Their editors
The government
Those they cover
Advertisers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the first paragraph of a news story called, and what key questions does it typically answer?
Conclusion, who and why
Lead, who, what, when, where, why
Summary, what and when
Introduction, where and how
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What structure is most commonly used in hard news writing, and how does it differ from the approach in feature stories?
Chronological, differs by using flashbacks
Inverted pyramid, differs by starting with an anecdote
Narrative, differs by focusing on data
Outline, differs by adding visuals
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What are two techniques a reporter might use to enhance storytelling in feature stories?
Descriptive narration and extended quotes
Short sentences and statistics
Headlines and subheadings
Timeliness and conflict
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What news value refers to how recent an event is, and what value involves conflict or tension that draws attention?
Prominence, proximity
Timeliness, conflict
Relevance, tragedy
Impact, balance
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