Journalism Jargon

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Across
  1. 3. use of lines, screens, boxes and large first letters to break up areas of space on the page
  2. 8. formal statement of the newspaper’s name, officer, management and place of publication, usually found on the editorial page
  3. 9. short statement that grabs the reader’s attention , summarizes important information in the story; found at the information of a story and is usually in type
  4. 12. when a story is too long for a column and is continued later in the paper, a jumpline tells the reader where to find the continued story
  5. 14. division of the page that helps give structure
  6. 15. accompanies a picture or illustration by giving detail
  7. 16. short headline text or visuals that highlight articles in the interior of the paper
  8. 17. a report that evaluates a restaurant, book, movie, music album or other entertainment
  9. 19. the author of the news story and his or her’s title
  10. 21. a listing, usually on the first page of the newspaper that refers readers to the regular features and sections
  11. 22. an article found on the editorial page and it’s a play of management or opinions
Down
  1. 1. a quote from the news story that is separated and emphasized using special fonts and graphics
  2. 2. a story or article in which the basic purposes is something other than recent news
  3. 3. use of lines, screens, boxes and large first letters to break up areas of space on the page
  4. 4. tells the location and date of the news story
  5. 5. name and logo of a newspaper, usually at the very top in bold letters
  6. 6. one written by a reporter working for a news service
  7. 7. article that includes information (5Ws and H) about an event that is recent and relevant to people’s lives
  8. 10. brief story with a special angle that goes with a main story
  9. 11. statement made by a person other than the author and included in the story either using the person’s exact words in quotations (direct quote) or by paraphrasing (indirect quote)
  10. 13. tells who photographed the image
  11. 18. abbreviation for questions that should be answered from the information in any good news story. Who, What, Where, When, Why and How
  12. 20. the first paragraph of the story that summarize story and leads the reader’s interest