CHAPTER 3 Flashcards
It is also known as “profile interview”. It is a newspaper article that explores the background and character of a particular person (or group).
Feature Interview
The reporter asks the same question from interviewees he selects at random.
Inquiring-Reporter Type
The reporter asks specialist in a given field one question or related questions.
Symposium Type
This may involve physical or mental conflict such as man vs. man, man vs. animals, man vs. nature, man vs. himself.
Conflict
This element emphasizes the newest angle of the story.
Immediacy or Timelines
This may refer to the geographic nearness as well as to nearness of kinship or of interest.
Proximity or Nearness
Some people are prominent than others by reasons of wealth, social position or achievement.
Prominence
Whatever is significant to the life of an individual is interesting to him.
Significance