CHRIST THE KING COLLEGE

GINGOOG CITY
COLLEGE DEPARTMENT
S.Y 2021-2022
Teacher: Mr. Ronel S. Veloso

ACTIVITY #4 (GEE2)

Name: Rosevick Balaba Badoco                           Course: BSN 2

Date: FEBRUARY 2, 2022                         Class Schedule: TTh 9:00am - 11:00am

NEWSPAPER ANALYZING

Direction: Choose one type of newspaper and list down important details and parts. Explain the function of each
part.
FRONT PAGE: The first page of a newspaper includes the title, all the publication information, the
index, and the main stories that will capture the most attention. The major story of the day will be
placed in the most prominent position on the front page and will contain a large, bold-faced headline. The
topic could be of a national scope or it might be a local story.

Index – tells the reader where

regularly featured pages can be
found.
 Flag – a display Ears - either corner at the
top of the front page
used by a (sometimes used for
newspaper to weather news or to call
indicate section attention to a special
pages or special feature).
pages.
Banner - A headline in large
letters running across the entire
Nameplate - A width of the first page.
newspaper’s name
printed in special Drophead - text placed under a
headline, often with a smaller
type on the front font, which expands on what the
page headline says.

Lead - The first sentences of a

News story or Body – the news story informing the reader
whole story of an event. It’s of WHO, WHERE, WHAT, WHEN,
divided into small and sometimes HOW AND WHY
paragraphs

Caption – explains what is

happening in a photograph
or illustration.
Headline - The title
given to a story.
Credit - Line giving source of story
or illustration

Cut - A combination of
artwork and words which
helps to visually explain a
story. Dateline - The line at the
beginning of a story giving the
place and date of the reported
incident.

Byline – tells who

wrote the story.