Newspaper Terminology Flashcards

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Caption

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Written text which anchors a photograph

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2
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By line

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Journalists name and details

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3
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Headlines

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The largest type face on the page for the most important stories

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4
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Masthead

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The newspapers name

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5
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Puffs

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Colour bands which aim to attract readers to stories inside the newspaper

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6
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Splash

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Lead newspaper stories on the front page one that has been chosen as being of most interest to the readers

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7
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Lure

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The opening of a story which then occurs inside the newspaper

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