Media Flashcards
What are the headline for ?
Sums up story Attracts attention Arouses curiosity Not too long Attractive
What are the distinction of papers ?
National, regional and local
What are the three points of the plan to study a newspaper ?
Background
Form/layout
Context
What composed Form/Layout ?
Banner Headlines Photo Text Grid Advertisement
Comment dit on légende en anglais ?
Subheadline
Comment dit on sous titre en anglais ?
Headline
Qu est ce qu un paragraphe d introduction ?
Standfirst
Comment s appelle : “ continued on page 15 “
Lure.
It’s directing the reader to look inside the pages, incentive to buy the newspaper in order to learn more.
Comment s appelle : “ what was that ? “ ?
Cross-head
Breaks up text, entices reader to explore
What’s the name for quote from main text ?
Pull quote
What kind of newspaper is The New York Times ?
A daily newspaper
When was founded the NYT ?
1851
How many Pulitzer Prizes had won the NYT ?
106
How many is the circulation of the NYT per day ?
1 150 589 daily
Comment dit on slogan en anglais ?
Motto
Comment dit on “en gras” en anglais ?
Bold
What is the type of the newspaper Daily News ?
Daily and tabloid
Which newspaper is the number 4 of the most circulated in the USA ?
Daily News
How many Pulitzer Prizes has won the Daily News ?
10
What type is the newspaper New York Post ?
Daily, tabloid
When was founded the New York Post ?
1801
What is known the New York Post for ?
For being sensationalist, known for headlines.
Which newspaper is the 7th most circulated in USA ?
The New York Post
What type is the newspaper The Arizona Republic ?
A regional newspaper
What are the two different papers ?
Quality papers vs tabloid
What is the role of pictures ?
Informative, illustrative, emotional, or another angle
What is the style of the broadsheets newspapers ?
Grid, more traditional and auster style of banner (black and white, serif type face )
What is the style of tabloids ?
Don’t use grids consistently more simple and colourful banners (sans serif typeface)
What is “PUGS” ?
Next to the title of newspaper (ex: motto or weather)
What is a strapline ?
When the subheadline appear above the headline it is called a strapline
Comment dit on graphique en anglais ?
Line graph, bar chart
What is medium close up ?
Picture from the chest up
What is medium shot ?
Picture from the waist up
What is medium long shot ?
Picture from the knees up
What is long shot ?
Camera at a considerable distance, surrounding environment very visible
What is extreme long shot ?
The camera is very far away, giving us a broad perspective
What is low angle shot ?
Effect subject looks dominating and powerful
What is high angle shot ?
Effect subject looks dominated or threatened
What is eye level shot ?
Effect neutrality between character and spectator
What is bird’eye shot ?
View from overhead
Effect poetic, panoramic view
What is camera angle shot ?
Camera is titled effect subjective perspective expressing stress or loss of bearings
