news feature : writing news report Flashcards

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It is the worldview from perspective.

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Literature

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It is passed down from years to years.

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Literature

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What are the parts of news reports?

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Headline, Byline, Lead Paragraph, Body, and Tail

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This is the heading at the top of an article/page in a newspaper/magazine.

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Catchy Headline

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This informs the reader of the most important aspects of the story.

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Lead Paragraph

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This is often the only part of the story that most people read.

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Lead Paragraph

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This is includes the 4Ws (Who, What, When, Where).

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Lead Paragraph

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This gives more details and provides more information about the why and how of the story.

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Body of the News Report

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This contains the less important information which is often omitted by the newspaper editor.

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Tail of the News Report

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This is the short bit of text that states the date, title, and name of the writer.

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Byline

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This is located below the headline.

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Byline

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Give two hints in making a news report.

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  1. They should be easy to understand and should be able to be read by a twelve-year-old.
  2. Try to be fair, include both sides of the story.
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