Identifying Newspaper Text Features

Identifying Newspaper Text Features

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Kelly Schmidt

English

5th - 12th Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is a Nameplate?

A newspaper’s names printed in special type on the front page.

Name of the writer appearing above the article.

Line telling the reader where the story is continued.

Gives the reader an idea what they will be reading/the title given to a story.

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is a Heading/Headline?

A line of text to indicate what the passage below is about/a secondary headline which provides additional info about the story.

Gives the reader an idea what they will be reading/the title given to a story.

Name of the writer appearing above the article.

Line telling the reader where the story is continued.

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is a subheading/deck?

Descriptive info appearing underneath/beside photographs explaining what it is about.

Gives the reader an idea what they will be reading/the title given to a story.

A line of text to indicate what the passage below is about/a secondary headline which provides additional info about the story.

Line telling the reader where the story is continued.

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is a byline?

A newspaper’s names printed in special type on the front page.

Line telling the reader where the story is continued.

An alphabetized table of contents of the newspaper.

Name of the writer appearing above the article.

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the jumpline?

A reference to the source of a photograph.

Line telling the reader where the story is continued.

Descriptive info appearing underneath/beside photographs explaining what it is about.

An alphabetized table of contents of the newspaper.

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