WorksheetsEDITORIAL WRITING
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
What is the article that states the newspaper’s stance on a particular issue?
features
news
editorial
sports
What is NOT an objective of editorial writing?
to explain and interpret the news
to tell a story in a creative or entertaining way
to persuade the readers to follow a course of action that the newspaper believes is for the public good
to draw conclusion from the analysis of a news
TRUE or FALSE. An editorial writer should pass moral judgement based on his explanation of news.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE or FALSE. The editorial writer has an option to not tell the whole truth if it will serve the newspaper.
TRUE
FALSE
What type of editorial brings out the importance of an event, situation or idea?
Interpretative
Informative
Crusade and reforms
Special occasions
What type of editorial are written to give meaning to occasions, celebrations, and holidays?
Interpretative
Informative
Crusade and reforms
Editorials on Special Occasions
What type of editorial express appreciation for a worthy person?
Interpretation
Editorial that praises and commends
Editorial of crusades and reforms
Informative
What value must be considered in choosing a topic for editorial writing?
Untimely
with conflict of interest
unclear
substantive
What is the difference between writing editorial and news?
News is timely. Editorial is not.
News is objective. Editorial is opinionated.
News is short. Editorial is long.
News is factual. Editorial is imaginative.
BONUS QUESTION. What were the journalism categories that we took up last quarter?
CRHW and Features
News and Features
CRHW and News
