TME yawa Flashcards

1
Q

what are the qualities that a travel blog must have?

A

Be Flexible
Be Adaptable
Live Modestly.
Be Curious.
Be Tenacious
Be motivated and disciplined.
Have passion

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Is a person who supervises and determines on the final content of a text, such as a newspaper or magazine.

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An editor

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3
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is operationally described as not necessarily true or reliable, because the material Is based on personal accounts rather than facts or research.

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Anecdotal or an anecdote

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is operationally defined as referring to or describing goods, services, or interests that cater to a limited, specialized group of people

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Niche

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5
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in the context of this course, is defined as a type of artistic, musical, or literary
composition that is distinguished by its style, shape, or material.

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Genre

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is described as a form of words used when trying to persuade someone to buy or accept something

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Pitch

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7
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The very first step in writing a good travel story is finding the ______

A

right subject

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8
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As a writer, you want to choose a subject that will allow you to infuse your story with a sense of _______ and _________

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connection and conviction

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9
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There are three kinds of trends you should monitor to find good story ideas and get to
know your market.

A

Objective Travel Trends
Subjective Travel Trends
Editorial travel trends

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10
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example of Objective Travel Trends

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Active sports

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11
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example of Subjective Travel Trends

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Experience

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12
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Example of Editorial travel trends

A

fashion??

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13
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are indicated by changes in the weight of coverage given to different regions or
types of travel.

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Editorial travel trends

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14
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are anecdotal and often qualitative

A

Subjective Travel Trends

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15
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reflect traveler behavior:

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Objective Travel Trends

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16
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elements on RESEARCHING YOUR STORY (George, 2017)

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Pre-Trip Research
Researching on the road
Finding your focus
Interviewing and note-taking techniques
Taking notes
Interviewing people

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17
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in the context of literature, is described as a feature of narrative, which includes a diversity of simultaneous points of view and voices.

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Polyphonic or polyphony,

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18
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in this lesson’s context, is the presence of two or more expressed viewpoints in a text or other artistic work

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Heteroglossic

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19
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A ‘__________ ’ is described as a writing piece, in which the focal element is
devoted to an argument.

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discursive point of view

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20
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______ is a mode of storytelling or a peripheral narrator in which a storyteller recounts events from their own point of view using the first person such as “I”, “us”, “our” and “ourselves”.

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first-person voice

21
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______ contextually refers to one who is an adherent of elitism: one whose attitudes and beliefs are biased in favor of a socially elite class of people.

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Elitist

22
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_______ refers to a place where few people go, far from any main roads and towns.

A

Off-the-beaten-track

23
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_______ is operationally defined as a link from a hypertext file or document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or image on the screen.

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Hyperlinks

24
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_______ may be described as a narrative form of self-presentation

A

Blogs

25
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often manifest in the use of a ________ in most texts concerned with narrating travel as opposed to tourism, imbues these texts with a sense of aloneness. This effect is also achieved by ‘writing out’ fellow travelers and tourists (Dann 1999).

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First-person voice

26
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Can be extremely demanding and requires a particular temperament and some harsh setting that limits your lifestyle

A

Characteristics of a travel writer

27
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You have to be able to DROP EVERYTHING and take off for FAR FLUNG destination at a moment’s notice

A

BE FLEXIBLE

28
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You need to have a closet full of suitable clothing and gear and a head full of SUITABLE ATTITUDES.

A

BE ADAPTABLE

29
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You need TO BE ABLE TO LIVE ON A PRECARIOUS INCOME

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LIVE MODESTLY

30
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One of the PRIME CHARACTERISTICS common to all great travel writers

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BE CURIOUS

31
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You must find the courage to TALK WITH PEOPLE YOU HAVE NEVER MET.

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BE TENACIOUS

32
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You NEED TO BE DISCIPLINE to continually researching, interviewing, taking notes, and gathering information.

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BE MOTIVATED AND DISCIPLNIE

33
Q

YOU MUST HAVE PASSION, passion for people, passion for the world, passion for the whole business of traveling

A

HAVE PASSION

34
Q

MICK JAGGER AND DREW BARRY MORE

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TRAVEL WRITER

35
Q

You need to be able to turn your hand to a variety of travel articles

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BECOME A SPECIALIST

36
Q

Become a genre in itself

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WRITING ABOUT FOOD

37
Q

Carry your readers deep into your soul

A

WRITING ABOUT CULTURE

38
Q

To pitch your story

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PRE-TIP RESEARCH

39
Q

Stay alive to the world around you.

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RESEARCHING ON THE ROAD

40
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Focus on that story

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FINDING FOCUS

41
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The ability to take good notes and carry out efficient

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INTERVIEWING AND NOTE TAKING TECHNIQUES

42
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Taken on the spot provides reliable and vivid building blocks for the story

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TAKING NOTES

43
Q

is an art of a different kind

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INTERVIEWING PEOPLE

44
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investigate the past and present origins, creation, and actions of humans and their societies. They study people from all over the world’s cultures, languages, habits, archaeological remains, and physical characteristics.

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Archaeologists

45
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Are the custodians or keepers of a museum or other collection.

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Curators

46
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______ in certain tribes of northern Asia and North America, they are thought to have access to and control over the realm of good and evil spirits. Typically, such people perform divination and healing while in a trance state during a ritual.

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Shamans

47
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_______ in the course’s context, is the capacity to alter or be modified quickly in response to changing circumstances.

A

Flexibility

48
Q

_______ is operationally known as the will to keep doing what you are doing

A

Tenacity