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20 True/False questions

Definition Term 1 of 80
Vertical blocks of text in which text flows from the bottom of complement
one column to the top of the next

True

False

Definition Term 2 of 80
Comes before the direct object. Tells to whom, for whom the object of a sentence
action of the verb is done. (Claire threw JOSEPH the ball)

True

False

Definition Term 3 of 80
In charge of the News section of the paper. Reads and edits all news editor
news stories, and works out the layout of the sections. Assigns
specific stories to writers.

True

False

Definition Term 4 of 80
is the opening paragraph, words or line of a news story. Lead

True

False

Definition Term 5 of 80
Is a caricature emphasizing a simple point. Usually humorous, it Editorial cartoon
has the function of the editorial. It stands by itself and is not a
complement of the editorial page.

True

False

Definition Term 6 of 80
Text at the top of the page that provides information about the running head
publication. Chapter names and book titles are often included
in the running head. Also called a "header."

True

False

Definition Term 7 of 80
something unusual oddity

True

False
Definition Term 8 of 80
a person who draws cartoons cartoonist

True

False

Definition Term 9 of 80
creates emphatic effect on part of the reader. This is the brief Index
title written above the headline which calls the attention of the
reader.

True

False

Definition Term 10 of 80
A word used to join words or groups of words Conjunction

True

False

Definition Term 11 of 80
is a headline presented in two or more lines. Running head

True

False

Definition Term 12 of 80
Words used to join 'independent clauses' in order to form a Credit line
'compound sentence' (e.g. for, and, nor, but, yet, and so.)

True

False

Definition Term 13 of 80
is a letter sent in by the reader giving his personal views on Letter to the editor
certain aspects

True

False

Definition Term 14 of 80
Journalistic writing covering people, places and events in Feature Writing
greater depth and with less timeliness than an immediate hard
news story

True

False

Definition Term 15 of 80
(n.) nearness, closeness news reader

True

False
 Definition Term 16 of 80
someone who reads the news news reader

True

False

Definition Term 17 of 80
it must be verifiable Headline

True

False

Definition Term 18 of 80
the thing acted upon by the verb; receives the action of the object of a sentence
verb and usually comes after it, except in a passive sentence

True

False

Definition Term 19 of 80
A verb that does not show action but connects the subject with intransitive verb
a word in the predicate.

True

False

Definition Term 20 of 80
An action verb that does not have a direct object intransitive verb

True

False

20 Multiple choice questions

Definition 21 of 80
a word that turns a complete sentence into a word group that can serve as an adverb or a noun. EXAMPLE: after, although, as,
that, though, because.

editorial page

proximity

Subordinators

running head

Definition 22 of 80
University of the Philippines publication, first published in 1910

complement

Credit line

College Folio

Coordinators
Definition 23 of 80
(be influenced only by facts and not opinions)

complement

column rule

Running head

to be objective

Definition 24 of 80
Supervises the editorial staff of the paper, usually writes the editorials of the organ after consultation with the members of the
editorial staff

immediacy

Coordinators

chief editor, editor in chief

Credit line

Definition 25 of 80
is commonly introduced by a date or a place where the news happens

Dateline News

managing editor

El Liliputiense

front page news

Definition 26 of 80
A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb

Column

Adverb

Linking verb

Byline

Definition 27 of 80
An illustration that comments on current events or personalities. Also known as a political cartoon.

Editorial liner

Letter to the editor

editorial cartoon

managing editor

Definition 28 of 80
Is a subordinate headline which is immediately placed below it's mother head to give more information about it.

deck

Lead

Box

Ear
Definition 29 of 80
(n.) the quickness of action or occurrence

(syn.) instancy

Lead

immediacy

Subordinators

Byline

Definition 30 of 80
A person who is responsible for the overall presentation of a printed material, from text to images.

Subordinators

Subject

immediacy

Layout artists or Graphic artists

Definition 31 of 80
importance

prominence

Coherence

cartoonist

complement

Definition 32 of 80
Newsletter size in Elementary level

(9 x 12), four columns format

tabloid size(11 x 17), five columns format

Overline

Coordinating Conjunctions (FANBOYS)

Definition 33 of 80
similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses

news editor

Dateline News

photo journalism

Parallelism

Definition 34 of 80
An action verb that has a direct object

transitive verb

direct object

verb

intransitive verb
Definition 35 of 80
An action word

Linking verb

oddity

Fold

verb

Definition 36 of 80
A person who takes information from his or her own research, the station's other reporters, and wire services and then turns this
material into news copy to be read on the air.

Adverbial

Subordinators

Subject

News Writer

Definition 37 of 80
When a reporter provides his or her opinion to the reader.

Subject

immediacy

Subordinators

Editorializing

Definition 38 of 80
Like the table of contents of the newspaper; it is a slug line indicating an important inside page story and the page where it is
found

Index

Syntax

Nameplate

Folio

Definition 39 of 80
Usual size of a Newspaper in the campus paper.

tabloid size(11 x 17), five columns format

Headline

Coordinating Conjunctions (FANBOYS)

significance
 Definition 40 of 80
Tells stories, show action and reaction. Provide a variety of subjects and points of view.

Coordinators

Photojournalistic Photos

feature writer

circulation manager

20 Matching questions

focuses more on topics of general or human interest such as lifestyle, fashion, or A. Credit line 41-60 of 80

culture.
B. associate editor

line used to separate columns of type C. Nameplate

D. column rule

Abbreviation for the page opposite the editorial page. The page is frequently E. Coherence
devoted to opinion columns and related illustrations.
F. Cut

Plans different ways to deliver the magazine to as many readers in the target G. Feature Editor
audience as possible.
H. circulation manager

I. Sentence patterns
Consists of the page number, date of publication, and name of the newspaper,
usually written on top of the page. This is also found in the other pages. J. editorial page

K. Cutline
a section of the newspaper reserved for editorials and various other pieces that
contain opinion rather than objective reporting L. Headline

M. sports page
something that completes or makes up a whole sentence
N. complement

O. managing editor
bears the name of the newspaper. It also includes the volume and issue number;
date published, among others P. op-ed page

Q. Folio
First published by University of Santo Tomas in 1890
R. El Liliputiense

S. Editorial liner
The arrangement of independent and dependent clauses into known sentence
constructions—such as simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex. T. feature writer

This page contains news about sports events in and out of the country. It also
contains people well-known in sports.

refers to the source of the story or illustration. It is always found at the end of
the article or the illustration.

A principle demanding that the parts of any composition be arranged so that the
meaning of the whole may be immediately clear and intelligible.

This student is in charge of the "soft" news section. This may include both school
and appropriate community news, such as social events and interviews. This
 student will assign articles to feature reporters and establish deadlines for those
articles. He or she may also do some editing of those articles.

individual who coordinates the work of the sections (or departments) within the
newspaper

is the other term for caption. It is the text describing the cut. This can be placed
above, below, and on the picture.

pertains to the illustration or photo used in the newspaper

refers to the title of the story

Is a short statement or quoted saying placed at the end of an editorial column

or editorial to drive home a message.

Writes and/or edits features, covers and represents the publication at industry
events.

20 Written questions

Definition 61 of 80
The art of telling a visual story with photographs. Photojournalists capture life as it happens, with an emphasis on emotion in
motion. Photojournalistic images are not staged or posed.

Definition 62 of 80
a word that is placed between two independent clauses to create a compound sentence

Definition 63 of 80
who or what the sentence is about

Definition 64 of 80
The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.

Definition 65 of 80
is a news placed in the box. It is for the aesthetics of layout; it is also used to suggest the importance of the news.

Definition 66 of 80
contains the editorial box containing the logo, names of the staff members and position in the staff, subscription rate, the
publisher, and other pertinent data about the newspaper.

Definition 67 of 80
Is a commentary opinion written by any of the columnists. It may attack, teach, entertain, or appeal depending upon its purpose.
Definition 68 of 80
is a part of the newspaper which is placed on both sides or one side of the nameplate

Definition 69 of 80
refers to the horizontal division into parts of a Newspaper.

Definition 70 of 80
A word or group of words working as an adverb, usually giving information about time, place or manner.

Definition 71 of 80
the object that receives the direct action of the verb

Definition 72 of 80
news published on the first page of the newspaper

Definition 73 of 80
if the text is found above the picture

Definition 74 of 80
connects an independent clause with one or more dependent clauses; examples: since, before, unless, however

Definition 75 of 80
Is the imaginary horizontal line that divides the newspaper equally into two parts.

Definition 76 of 80
placed in the frontpage of news to provide update on the weather or weather predictions for the whole week. Because of its
importance to the public, it is always placed inside the box or placed across the head or foot of the newspaper, or as an ear.

Definition 77 of 80
the quality of being worthy of attention; importance.

Definition 78 of 80
is presented with the bigger font which is commonly placed crossing the horizontal lines of the column lines. This suggests that
the news is the most important news of the day. It is also called main headline.

Definition 79 of 80
shortened word for logotype, is a cut which contains an identifying word or words, such as the name of the newspaper or of a
section.
Definition 80 of 80

refers to the name of the writer who wrote the article.