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- 1. Open Ended
What are the 5 Ws?
- 2. Fill in the Blank
The article title is called a
- 3. Multiple Choice
Name the highlighted element.
Byline
Headline
Placeline
Body
- 4. Multiple Choice
Name the highlighted element.
Headline
Placeline
Byline
Lede
- 5. Multiple Choice
Name the highlighted element.
headline
fact
lede
quote
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is the first paragraph of a news article called?
The conclusion
The supporting paragraphs
The byline
The lead
- 7. Multiple ChoiceLeadFirst sentence that explains the 5W'sBox that explains where the the article is located in the newspaperAuthor's NameLine that explains which page the story continues on
- 8. Multiple Choice
What does the Byline include? (select all that apply)
The author's name.
The author's specialty (e.g. sports, food, current events).
Where the story takes place.
Answers to the 5 W's (or most of them).
- 9. Multiple Choice
Where do you find the most important information?
In the body.
In the headline.
In the lead.
In the placeline.
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true about the body of a news article? (select all that apply)
It contains facts.
It contains quotes.
The most important details are saved for the end.
The most important details come first.
- 11. Multiple Choice
What is the primary purpose of a newspaper article?
to inform
to persuade
to entertain
to advise
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWho should the quotation be from?A random personA witness or authority figureA childThe author
- 13. Multiple Choice
The order of an article is...
Lead, headline, byline, and summary paragraphs
Headline, summary paragraphs, lead, and byline
Headline, byline, lead, and summary paragraphs
Headline, summary paragraphs, byline, and lead
- 14. Multiple Choicea word, phrase, or sentence that describes a picturecouponcaption
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which type of speech should a newspaper report include?
Direct speech
Reported speech (indirect)
Both
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