FEATURE LITERARY

FRONT EDITORIAL PAGE PAGE SPORTS

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Nameplate – The engraved or printed name of the newspaper
Ears – The little boxes on either side of the nameplate
Banner head– The principal headline bearing the boldest and biggest type.
Running Head – The running head is a type of head having two or more lines.
Headline – refers to any title of any news.
Deck – A subordinate headline placed immediately below its mother headline, also
known as bank or readout.
Lead – The beginning of a news story.
Column – they are horizontal divisions of the parts or texts if newspaper.
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Column Rule – The vertical line that divides the page into columns.
Fold – The imaginary horizontal line that divides the newspaper equally into two
parts
Byline – The signature of a reporter preceding a news-feature
Cut – the cut is a metal place bearing the newspaper’s illustration.
Cutline – The text accompanying photos and other art work, better known as
caption. If written above the photo just like a slug line, it is called an over line.
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Box line – any news material enclosed by line rules is a boxed story.
Over line – it is a type of cutline written or shown above the photo.
Kicker – a kicker is a tagline above but smaller than the headline.
Hammer – a hammer is a type of kicker but the difference is that a hammer is bigger
than the headline.
Credit Line – a credit line is a line given to pay respect to the source of the story or
illustration printed.
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Editorial Proper – the article that is considered to be soul of a newspaper or
magazine.
Column – is recurring piece or article of the paper.
Op-ed – abbreviation of opposite of the editorial page (through often believed to be
abbreviated from opinion-editorial).
Letter to editor – letter to editor sometimes abbreviated LTTE or LTE is a letter sent
to a publication about the issues of concern to its readers.
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Editorial cartoon – also known as political cartoon is a caricature containing a
political or social message that usually relates to current events or personalities.
Folio – usually written on top of the pages, this is composed of the page number,
date of publication and name of the newspaper.
Masthead – this is also called flag. It shows the publication’s name, the volume and
number of release, the names of the staff and their respective positions.
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A feature story is the main, front-page article found on your newspaper. It
should have the largest title, the most compelling images, and provoke the
most thought and discussion.
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The sports section of a newspaper features information on local sports
events like high school sports team.
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A feature story is the main, front-page article found on your newspaper. It
should have the largest title, the most compelling images, and provoke the
most thought and discussion.
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