WorksheetsJOURNALISM REVIEW
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 2mins
News is any oral or written report of an event that happened, is happening, will happen in the North, East, West and South
TRUE
FALSE
Freshness or the newest angle of the story
CONFLICT
TIMELINESS
PROXIMITY
SIGNIFICANCE
nearness of interest or appeal
CONFLICT
TIMELINESS
PROXIMITY
SIGNIFICANCE
Physical and mental struggles of persons
CONFLICT
TIMELINESS
PROXIMITY
SIGNIFICANCE
Impactful to the readers
CONFLICT
TIMELINESS
PROXIMITY
SIGNIFICANCE
Stories that can make readers cry or laugh
PROMINENCE AND NAMES
DRAMA
ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE
PROGRESS
NUMBERS
Breakthroughs and scientific discoveries are given much attention by the readers
PROMINENCE AND NAMES
DRAMA
ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE
PROGRESS
NUMBERS
Stories about love including adventures
PROMINENCE AND NAMES
DRAMA
ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE
PROGRESS
NUMBERS
Statistics or figures have the power to shake the
conviction of the readers
PROMINENCE AND NAMES
DRAMA
ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE
PROGRESS
NUMBERS
Popular names can affect situations and their
acts may be more interesting to others
PROMINENCE AND NAMES
DRAMA
ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE
PROGRESS
NUMBERS
A news story should contain important details of a news event.
ACCURACY
OBJECTIVE
SIMPLE AND CLEAR
COMPLETE AND BALANCED
Statement, name, date, age, address or quotation cited in the story is true
ACCURACY
OBJECTIVE
SIMPLE AND CLEAR
COMPLETE AND BALANCED
The report should present both sides. Avoid opinionated statements unless the reporter attributes it to its source.
ACCURACY
OBJECTIVE
SIMPLE AND CLEAR
COMPLETE AND BALANCED
Sentences should be short. Simple words should be preferred to unfamiliar words.
ACCURACY
OBJECTIVE
SIMPLE AND CLEAR
COMPLETE AND BALANCED
