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9.5: leads, nutgraphs & blogging

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which aspect of the story, known as the 'hook,' is the most important?

a)

Nutgraph

b)

Lede/lead

c)

Body/copy

d)

Kicker/conclusion

2.

The majority of sports stories begin with what type of lead?

a)

Soft lead

b)

Hard lead

c)

First-person lead

d)

Focused lead

3.

Which of the following DOES NOT occur in the lead of a soft news story?

a)

Setting the scene

b)

Laying out story premise

c)

Describing a moment

d)

The final score

4.

Where does the nutgraph typically fit in a story?

a)

First paragraph

b)

3-4 paragraphs in

c)

Midway through story

d)

At end of story

5.

The why and the (a)   are usually saved for the body of the story.