Intro Midterms. Orginization Of Newspaper Flashcards

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Barline

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Provides structure for a page through separation of stories, pull quotes, etc.

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Direct quote

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Something quoted from a source. Has quotation marks around it.

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Gutter

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White space in between columns-keeps font organized for reader (justified)

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Byline

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Identifies the author of story and position on staff

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Mugshot

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Up close photo of single person- usually used in personality profile

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Copy

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The actual text in the story

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Pull quote

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Words pulled out from a story, used for decoration and readers interet

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Masthead

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Features the name of the publication

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Nameplate

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Names and positions on staff/policy statement- states policies of the paper

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Large initial letter

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Used for a the first letter of each story, gets readers attention and is decorative

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White space

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Restful for eyes, provides contrast (opposite of revered text)

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Headline

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Title of articles

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Lead

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Introduction to story

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Caption or cut line

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Identifying information from photos

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Banner headline

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Goes across all columns of page

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Boxing

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Rule lines which completely enclose text or graphics

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Photo credit

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Name of photographer and includes graduation year

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Stacked headline

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Headline on more than one line

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Kicker

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Two or three word description of story above headline

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Column

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Vertical lines of text that run down page

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Dominant photo

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Largest photo on page

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Deck line

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A substitute to the main title of a news story

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Jump line

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The page number this story comes from

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Index

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A directory of contents

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Sig

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A special label set into stories giving typographic emphasis to the topic

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Slug line

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Topic of news story

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Folio

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The line for the page number, date, paper’s name etc.

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Infographic

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A diagram, chart or map that conveys info about a story (info box)

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Dateline

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The line that gives the city or state the story takes place