Understanding News and Reportage

The video tutorial explains the genre of reportagens, highlighting its structure and how it differs from notícias. Reportagens are more in-depth, often including data and expert opinions, and are always signed by a journalist. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of understanding both genres for a comprehensive grasp of journalistic writing.

What is the primary focus of a reportage compared to a news article?

• To report a recent event

• To entertain the audience

• To provide a brief overview

• To deepen the discussion on a topic

Which element is NOT typically found in both news and reportage?

• Title

• Subheading

• Author's signature

• Infographics

How does a reportage typically handle factual information?

• It presents facts without analysis

• It focuses solely on facts

• It ignores factual information

• It uses facts to explore broader issues

Why might a reportage include expert opinions?

• To fill space

• To provide entertainment

• To support and deepen the discussion

• To confuse the reader

Which of the following is a characteristic of a reportage?

• It never includes images

• It includes detailed research and analysis

• It focuses on a single fact

• It is always shorter than news

What is a common feature of a reportage that distinguishes it from news?

• It is always unsigned

• It is shorter than news

• It includes the journalist's signature

• It never includes opinions

What role do infographics play in a reportage?

• They are used to confuse the reader

• They provide visual support for the discussion

• They are irrelevant

• They are used to entertain

What is the main purpose of a news article?

• To entertain

• To inform about a factual event

• To provide in-depth analysis

• To express personal opinions

How does a reportage differ from news in terms of content?

• It is more focused on immediate events

• It is less factual

• It provides a broader analysis

• It is less detailed

What is the relationship between news and reportage?

• Reportage is a subset of news

• Reportage expands on the topics covered in news

• They are completely unrelated

• They are identical