Newspaper Terminology

Front

headline

Back

title of a news story

Front

masthead

Back

name and logo of a newspaper

Front

strapline

Back

text that adds more detail to a headline

Front

byline

Back

line on a newspaper giving the writer's name

Front

text

Back

written words telling a story in detail

Front

image

Back

picture or photograph

Front

captivity

Back

being kept somewhere and unable to leave

Front

extinct

Back

describing a species of animals no longer alive

Front

robot

Back

machine controlled by a computer used to perform jobs

Front

feature

Back

important part of something.