Anatomy of a Newspaper

Byline means...

• A line indicating who wrote the story. Oftentimes, this will also include the writer's title.

• A recurring opinion-based article.

• A line of text that states where the story was physically written.

• Breaking news

Business Section

• This section of the Newspaper contains stories and news related to business.

• The first page of the newspaper.

• A recurring opinion-based article.

• An article in a newspaper or other periodical that presents the opinions of the newspaper, publisher, editor, or editors.

Editorial

• An article in a newspaper or other periodical that presents the opinions of the newspaper, publisher, editor, or editors.

• A line indicating who wrote the story.

• Text formatted in a large type setting that summarizes that story and grabs the readers attention.

• A recurring opinion-based article.

The Headline in a newspaper is

• Text formatted in a large type setting that summarizes that story and grabs the readers attention.

• This abbreviation refers to the opinions and editorial pages of the newspaper.

• Human interest news pieces such as entertainment stories, features, reviews, and more.

• The first sentence, or the beginning, of a story.

Soft News

• Human interest news pieces such as entertainment stories, features, reviews, and more.

• The design and position of stories.

• The top of the newspaper that includes general information about the newspaper. Will typically contain the newspaper name, publisher, date, and more.

• A continuation line

Masthead

• The top of the newspaper that includes general information about the newspaper. Will typically contain the newspaper name, publisher, date, and more.

• Text formatted in a large type setting

• The first sentence

• The section of the newspaper that contains stories and news related to sports.

Jumpline

• A continuation line that appears at the end of a story on a page that directs readers to the rest of the story on another page.

• The top of the newspaper that include general information

• A term referring to publications that are printed instead of published electronically.

• The design and position of stories, advertisements, pictures, and more in the paper.

Layout

• The design and position of stories, advertisements, pictures, and more in the paper.

• The first sentence, or the beginning, of a story.

• Human interest news pieces.

• Contains news stories related to sports.

Lead

• The first sentence, or the beginning, of a story.

• This section of the newspaper contains stories relevant to the city or town in which the newspaper is published. It contains local stories.

• A picture caption

• An abbreviation for the title of a newspaper.

Local Section

• This section of the newspaper contains stories relevant to the city or town in which the newspaper is published. It contains local stories.

• A recurring opinion-based article

• Breaking news stories that contain timely and relevant information.

• A brief description underneath a photo that explains what is happening in the photo.