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WorksheetsJournalistic Writing for Grade 11
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What are the key elements of a news article?
Headline, lead, body, quotes, conclusion
Lead, body, images, statistics, commentary
Headline, summary, details, sources, review
Title, summary, analysis, references, feedback
How do you determine the newsworthiness of a story?
Focus on the author's background, language, and grammar.
Evaluate the length, style, tone, and format.
Consider the audience, source credibility, and visuals.
Assess relevance, timeliness, impact, prominence, and uniqueness.
What is the inverted pyramid structure in journalism?
The inverted pyramid structure emphasizes visual elements over textual content.
The inverted pyramid structure organizes information chronologically from start to finish.
The inverted pyramid structure presents the most critical information first, followed by less important details.
The inverted pyramid structure is a method for writing poetry with a specific rhyme scheme.
What role does the lead play in a news article?
The lead provides a detailed analysis of the topic.
The lead summarizes the key information and engages the reader.
The lead includes quotes from experts and sources.
The lead presents a historical background of the issue.
How should quotes be integrated into a news story?
Quotes should be placed at the end of the story.
Quotes should be lengthy and complex.
Quotes should be relevant, attributed, and contextually integrated.
Quotes can be used without attribution.
What are the differences between hard news and soft news?
Hard news focuses on celebrity gossip, while soft news covers political events.
Hard news is often opinion-based, while soft news is strictly factual.
Hard news is less time-sensitive, while soft news is always urgent.
Hard news is factual and urgent, while soft news is more about entertainment and human interest.
How can bias be avoided in journalistic writing?
Avoid citing any experts or studies.
Focus solely on one perspective.
Present multiple viewpoints and fact-check information.
Use unverified sources for information.
Apa pentingnya pemeriksaan fakta dalam jurnalisme?
Pemeriksaan fakta adalah cara untuk mempromosikan pelaporan yang bias dan sensasional.
Pemeriksaan fakta tidak perlu dalam jurnalisme karena opini lebih penting.
Pemeriksaan fakta penting dalam jurnalisme untuk memastikan akurasi, mencegah informasi yang salah, dan menjaga kredibilitas.
Pemeriksaan fakta membantu jurnalis menulis artikel yang lebih panjang tanpa penelitian.
How do you identify credible sources for news reporting?
Use only local news outlets for information.
Trust any article with a catchy headline.
Rely on social media trends and popularity.
Check author credentials, publication reputation, citations, objectivity, and cross-check with other sources.
What ethical considerations should journalists keep in mind?
Accuracy, fairness, impartiality, respect for privacy, avoiding conflicts of interest, and minimizing harm.
Prioritizing speed over accuracy and truth.
Sensationalism, bias, and exaggeration.
Focusing solely on entertainment value and ratings.
