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Journalism #3

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose all that apply.


What are the 6 key components to creating a headline?

a)

Be accurate

b)

Keep It Short

c)

Be Direct

d)

Use Active Voice and Present Tense

2.

A (a)   is a heading at the top of an article or page in a newspaper or magazine.

3.

The __________ is a line in a newspaper naming the writer of an article.

a)

name line

b)

name tag

c)

nameplate

d)

byline

4.

This is the first paragraph in a news story or feature story.

a)

Introduction paragraph

b)

First Paragraph

c)

Lede Paragraph

d)

Attention getter

5.

Check all that apply.


What are the 5'ws we as journalists should answer in our lede paragraph?

a)

Who

b)

Where

c)

When

d)

What

e)

Why

6.

__________ are the following paragraphs after the lede but before the conclusion paragraph.

a)

The middle paragraphs

b)

The inserted paragraphs

c)

The body paragraphs

7.

The (a)   paragraph should bring your story to a close.