Journalistic writing

Journalistic writing

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Journalistic writing

Journalistic writing

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Darius Tutanes

Used 23+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This is type of journalism relayed without interpretation and should be conveyed in a concise manner by using the fewest words possible to clearly convey an idea.

A: News Writing

B: Feature Writing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This is to entertain more than to inform. It provides depth and interpretation to different topics, issues, trends events, or people. Sometimes a feature writer conducts interviews with experts or concerned people to thoroughly explore a particular topic.

A: Feature Writing

B: Sports Writing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

It is a form of journalism or creative nonfiction in which a sporting event, individual athlete or sports related issue serves as dominant subject.

A: Editorial Writing

B: Sports Writing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This is an article that presents the newspaper's opinion on an issue. The goal of this writing is to influence public opinion, promote critical thinking, and sometimes cause people to take action on an issue.

A: News Writing

B: Editorial Writing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Its purpose is to deeply investigate a particular topic in hope to uncover the truth about their particular subject (e.g. corruption, crimes, etc.)

A: Investigative Writing

B: Sports Writing

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Usually only four or five words. It tries to attract the interest of the reader by telling them what the story is all about, in a short and interesting way.

Headline

By-line

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The person who wrote the article

By-line

Introduction

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