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The Sunday Diplomat's Workshop

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the first part of an article?

a)

Body

b)

Lead

c)

Tail

d)

Byline

2.

What is a news lead? Choose all that apply.

a)

The most important sentence in the article

b)

It is a promo that announces an upcoming event.

c)

The very first sentence in the article with the most pertinent information

d)

It is the sentence that hooks and grabs your reader into the article.

3.

We use __________ _____ citation style

(a)  

4.

Article type that states the writer's perspective on an issue/topic

a)

Editorial

b)

News

c)

Outlook-oriented

d)

Opinion

5.

You should include your own perspective as a student in a news article.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Editorials have:

a)

Introduction

b)

Body

c)

Conclusion

d)

All of the above

7.

You should use interviews and/or evidence to incorporate a student perspective in a news article.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

An article should be written in which format?

a)

Inverted Pyramid

b)

Regular Pyramid

c)

Block

d)

Five Paragraph

9.

Example of field reporting

a)

Citing a BBC article

b)

Emailing an affected citizen for comment

c)

Using an interview obtained by CNN

d)

Conducting in-person background research not cited in the article

10.

What's our website?

a)

thesundaydiplomat.com

b)

thesundaydiplomat/wixsite.com

c)

tsdnews.com

d)

sundaydiplomat.com

11.

Did you feel this workshop was helpful? (both answers are correct-- we want your feedback!)

a)

yes!

b)

no :(

12.

What are some things you want to see covered in a future workshop?

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