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Feature Stories

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Feature articles are simply news reports of events that have happened.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Feature articles writers often want to persuade readers to take a viewpoint or react emotionally to their writing.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Feature articles use facts and straightforward langauge only.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Feature articles noramlly include the writer's personal opinion.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Feature articles go out of date after one day.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Feature articles do not include lots of images.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Feature articles can also review plays, films, TV shows, books.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Feature articles do not appear in magazines.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Feature articles are often humorous. 
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Feature articles nearly always include facts.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Feature articles are normally written in a informal style.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
Feature articles nearly always use quotations to back up the writer's perspective.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
The writer of a feature article has to have a clear tone so that the reader can understand his/her message.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Feature articles never use descriptive langauge such as metaphors, hyperbole etc.
a)
True
b)
False
15.

Headlines are

a)

Accurate and specific

b)

Creative and extense

16.

This is and example of:


World Of Warcraft: Shadowlands--How To Watch The Upcoming Reveal Event For The New Expansion

a)

A lead

b)

A byline

c)

A headline

17.

The conclusion in an article should

a)

Include specific quotes

b)

Remind the reader of the article's main idea

c)

Be short and hook the reader

18.

Feature articles do not include bold titles, catchy headings, photos, captions and other graphics.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

A drop cap (dropped capital) is a large capital letter used as a decorative element at the beginning of a paragraph or section.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Features are more in-depth than traditional news stories and go beyond providing the most important facts. The purpose of these stories is to provide a detailed description of a place, person, idea, or organization.

a)

True

b)

False