What does the concept of "proximity" refer to in news?

• The importance of an event

• The distance of an event from the audience

• The popularity of an event

• The duration of an event

Why might a small event nearby be considered big news locally?

• Because it affects a large number of people globally

• Because it is more relevant to the local audience

• Because it is covered by international media

• Because it happens frequently

What does the element of impact refer to?

• The number of people affected

• The location of the event

• The time of day the event occurs

• The weather conditions during the event

What does the element of conflict refer to?

• An event that impacts a large number of people

• An event that is unique or unusual

• An event that creates arguments and tension

• An event involving a celebrity

What is the main reason something unusual or unexpected grabs attention?

• It is common and familiar.

• It is different and surprising.

• It is boring and predictable.

• It is ordinary and routine.

Which of the following is an example of a novel story?

• A cat sleeping on a couch.

• A dog riding a skateboard.

• A bird flying in the sky.

• A fish swimming in a pond.

What do human interest stories focus on?

• People's emotions

• Historical events

• Scientific discoveries

• Political debates

Which of the following is an example of a human interest story?

• A student raising money for a classmate’s medical bills

• A detailed analysis of a new scientific theory

• A report on the latest political election results

• A summary of a historical battle

What types of emotions do human interest stories often evoke?

• Happy, sad, inspiring, or funny

• Confused, indifferent, or bored

• Angry, frustrated, or annoyed

• Jealous, envious, or resentful

Which news value refers to a story that is happening now?

• Proximity

• Timeliness

• Impact

• Novelty