Journalism Test Review
Terms
undefined, object
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- Not dated
- timeliness
- Effect
- impact
- trouble
- conflict
- link to community
- proximety
- ongoing issue
- currency
- well known names
- prominence
- how you tell a story
- drama/human interest
- bizare and unusual, some entertainment value
- oddity
- everything that not advertising
- news hole
- what you should know
- hard news
- what you dont need to know necesaraly ent. value
- soft news
- summarizes articles
- summary lead
- soft news, 3-4 paragraphs, needs to be followed by a nut graf
- feature lead
- what triggers the event
- news pef
- the main pt of the story
- nut graf
- what develops the nut graf
- folo graf
- how do you quote a person?
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- the verb said follows the source's name
- if there is a long title, put said before the name - how about days of the week?
- -do not abbreviate days of the week
- capitalization: events
- capitalize names of holidays, historic events, church feast days, special events, but not seasons
- capitalization: nationalities
- capitalize the proper names of nationalities, peoples, races, and tribes
- capitalization: book, plays, etc
- capitalize and place quotations around the names of books, plays, poems, song lectures or speech titltes, hymns, movies, TV programs, etc
- numers
- spell out numbers 1-9
- symbols
- only use for dollars