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JOURNALISM 1

JOURNALISM 1. Semester Final A Review. The Breakdown. 80-100 multiple choice questions (67%) 25 edits to an article (33%) We will practice the edit portion on Monday/Tuesday. UNIT 1. History. History and Ethics (12). 12 questions

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JOURNALISM 1

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  1. JOURNALISM 1 Semester Final A Review

  2. The Breakdown • 80-100 multiple choice questions (67%) • 25 edits to an article (33%) We will practice the edit portion on Monday/Tuesday

  3. UNIT 1 History

  4. History and Ethics (12) • 12 questions • Pay attention to the following examples; you will see a lot of them again…

  5. In 1690, the first American newspaper was published. What was it called? • Boston News-Letter • Publick Occurences • Boston Globe • Boston Sun Why did they only print one issue?

  6. What rights are guaranteed by the first amendment? • Speech • Press • Religion • Assembly • Petition for Grievances

  7. What was the name of Benjamin Franklin’s famous publication? • Poor Richard’s Almanac • Poor Benjamin’s Almanac • Poor George’s Almanac • The Boston Globe

  8. Why is the New York Sun an historic newspaper ? What did they start doing in 1833 that was rarely seen in American newspapers?

  9. What is yellow journalism? What is muckraking?

  10. List some significant accomplishments and influences of the Chicago Defender.

  11. WOODWARD &BERNSTEIN WALTER CRONKITE

  12. The Iranian government kicked all reporters out of Iran during a 2009 uprising. How did Americans still follow the story?

  13. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that school newspapers are not protected by the first amendment. This ruling was a result of journalism students suing their principal in which school district? • a. Chicago Public School, Illinois • b. Monterrey School District, California • c. Brunswick School District, New Jersey • d. Hazelwood School District, Missouri

  14. UNIT 2 Gathering the News

  15. What is Newsworthy? (15) • Prominence • Proximity • Magnitude • Uniqueness • Timeliness • Significance • Conflict • Human Interest

  16. Gathering the News (3) • Primary Sources • Secondary Sources

  17. Inverted Pyramid (2)

  18. The Interview (5) • Informal Interview • Formal Interview • Research • List of Questions • Note taking • Start easy • Follow up • The Last question • Thanks.

  19. UNIT 3 Writing the News

  20. The News Lead (6) • What is the suggested maximum of words a lead should be? • 20 • 25 • 30 • 35 • 40

  21. The News Lead • Active voice • Simple sentences • Strong verbs • Avoid unfamiliar names • Avoid list of names • Any name gets a title • Remember the WHY

  22. Types of Leads (9) • News (Summary) • Descriptive • Quotation • Question • Personal • Direct Address • Contrast • Delayed • Anecdotal • Literary Allusion • Gag

  23. Quotations (10) • Direct quotation • Partial quotation • Paraphrase

  24. Quote Tips • 5-20 words • Said • Speaker first • One speaker per paragraph • Quote opinion, state fact

  25. Active/Passive Voice (6)

  26. News Style (1) • Concise • Bias-free

  27. AP Style (20) • See handout

  28. Headlines (7) • Telegraphic Style • Verb Tense • Punctuation • Commas , • Periods . • Semicolons ; • Colons : • Quotations ‘___’

  29. Headlines • Don’t repeat words • Careful where you split a headline • Infinitives • Names • Awkward wording • Prepositional phrases

  30. Headlines Hammer head Big on top, small on bottom is one style This is the kicker, or overline Main Headline is here

  31. Captions (3) • Present tense • Does not always have to start with the name or label

  32. Edits (0)

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  34. EDITING AN ARTICLE Practice

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