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Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 19mins
Which of the following are tips for interviewing someone?
Do your prep.
Know your audience
Listen!
Use a recorder when needed.
Bored people are boring. What does this mean? Write in complete sentences.
News Stories go (a) to the point.
News stores are written primarily for people with the time to consider and (a) what they mean.
What is the difference between a narrative and news articles?
The news story that is written has to do 2 things. What is one of them?
Give the main point very quickly.
Give lots of details.
Use figurative language
Tell a story.
How is a news story written?
using an inverted pyramid
Writing in a circular motion
with as little detail as possible
in a square
The "shape" of a news story, with a "broad" top and a "narrow" base, is in the (a) of the news itself.
Where does the main detail go in a news story?
beginning
middle
end
Using the inverted pyramid when writing, helps readers and listeners by identifying the main news and (a) them time and effort.
Which of the following match this description?
The who, what, when, where, and why of a story.
Lead
Background Information
Interview
More Information
Conclusion
Which of the following match this description?
Any final information, summing up the story
Lead
Background Information
Interview
More Information
Conclusion
Which of the following match this description?
Supporting information, key quotes
Lead
Background Information
Interview
More Information
Conclusion
Which of the following match this description?
Additional facts, information, & quotes
Lead
Background Information
Interview
More Information
Conclusion
Which of the following match this description?
Background and alternative explanations.
Lead
Background Information
Interview
More Information
Conclusion
In addition to the headline, what else goes in the header of a news article?
byline
introduction
body paragraph
conclusion
(a) is the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
What are the differences in memes and political cartoons?
