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WorksheetsChapter 7 News Vocabulary
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
a guide setting forth style decisions specific to a upblication - for example, when to abbreviate, preferred spellings, punctuation, etc. It is to be followed by all writers.
jargon
transition
cliche
stylebook
a quotation intended to support the lead in a story
tieback
back-up quote
jargon
copyediting
a special language of a specific group, such as that applicable to a particular profession
jargon
sexist language
transition
redundancy
an overused trite expression
redundancy
copyediting
chiche
jargon
the review of a manuscript for errors in mechanics, facts, and style
clicke
redundancy
stylebook
copyediting
words, phrases, or even whole paragraphs that hold a story together and smooth the shift from one topic to another
chronological style
tieback
transition
redundancy
having events written in the order in which they occurred
chronological style
tieback
copyediting
cliche
a detail or details that relate a news story to a previous development
sexist language
tieback
jargon
cliche
terms and general word choices that categorize all people according to gender
sexist language
redundancy
jargon
transition
unnecessarily repetitive phrasing
copyediting
tieback
redundancy
jargon
