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Journalism Terms

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Journalism Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

the person whom a reporter interviews

source

interviewees

reporter

editor

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The practice of individuals and special interest groups creating fictitious stories and feeding them into social media streams is ...

objective reporting

public journalism

news hole

fake news

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When a journalist has achieved objectivity, they have achieved what?

absence of bias

worse pay; longer hours

better pay; shorter hours

the ability to report on a news story successfully

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the difference between SLANDER and LIBEL?

Slander is spoken; libel is written.

Libel is spoken; slander is written.

ONLY slander can damage a person's reputation.

Defamation only applies to famous people

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A direct statement obtained through an interview

interview

source

quotation

secondary source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Credibility means

believability

unreliability

political correctness

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A writer's specific perspective on a broader topic

angle

cover

headline

lead

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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