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Journalism Vocabulary week 4 Quiz

Authored by David Crain

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Journalism Vocabulary week 4 Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for journalism that is sensational, biased, and often untrue?

yellow journalism
editorial journalism
investigative reporting
tabloid journalism

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to offensive or vulgar language?

insults
jargon
profanity
slang

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term describes writing that is based on personal opinions and feelings rather than facts?

analytical writing
factual writing
subjective writing
objective writing

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In journalism, which term refers to the ethical appeal or credibility of the writer?

ethos
reporting
narrative
logos
pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of news generally refers to entertainment and human interest stories?

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of news generally refers to serious events like politics and crime?

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes content that remains relevant and doesn't become outdated quickly?

trending topics
seasonal content
temporary content
evergreen content
flash-in-the-pan content

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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