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Journalistic Style Review

Christyne Horton

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Journalistic Style Review

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Inverse Article

Newswriting Style

Inverted Pyramid

Pyramid

Name it: beginning a news story with a compressed summary of just the important facts and then adding more details in descending order of importance

QUESTION 01

CORRECT!

efficiency

drama

clarity

accuracy

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of a good news writing, based on the 4 characteristics of newswriting style?

QUESTION 02

CORRECT!

said

argued

says

explained

What attribution word is best to use in news story?

QUESTION 03

CORRECT!

intro

kabob

inverted pyramid

lead

The first sentence or paragraph of a news story is known as the ____

QUESTION 04

CORRECT!

opinionated, unbalanced reporting

complex vocab

facts offered in as few words as possible

vague, generalities

Which is a characteristic of news writing style

QUESTION 05

location of next clue

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CONGRATULATIONS!

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