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Headlines Techniques

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

Pun

b)

Emotive Language

c)

Abbreviation

d)

Alliteration

2.
a)

Pun

b)

Emotive Language

c)

Abbreviation

d)

Alliteration

3.
a)

Pun

b)

Emotive Language

c)

Abbreviation

d)

Alliteration

4.
a)

Pun

b)

Emotive Language

c)

Abbreviation

d)

Alliteration

5.
a)

Pun

b)

Emotive Language

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Alliteration

6.
a)

Pun

b)

Emotive Language

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Alliteration

7.
a)

Pun

b)

Emotive Language

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Alliteration

8.
a)

Pun

b)

Emotive Language

c)

Abbreviation

d)

Alliteration

9.

Why do Headlines Matter?

a)

They guide the readers around the page.

b)

They are the entry point for the spread...one of the first things that the reader reads.

c)

Headlines draw readers in.

d)

All of the above

10.

What verb tense should you use to write headlines?

a)

Past tense

b)

Present tense

c)

Future tense

11.

Write a creative headline for this picture. Remember you want to grab your reader's attention. Your headline should follow the tips in the video.

4 lines
12.

What is the headline of this article?

a)

'We're all together in this'

b)

Parents, kids join teachers on picket line as province and unions appeal to families

c)

Inside scenes from front lines of job action

d)

ISABEL TEOTINO Education Reporter / KRISTIN RUSHOWY Queens Park Bureau

13.

What is a headline that would fit this picture?

a)

Exciting News Ahead for the Carolinas

b)

Non-Profit Groups Seek Shelter for Animals

c)

Wet Weather Continues to Pound Carolinas

d)

Millions Out of Power