Journalism Terms

3. the use of lines, screens boxes, and large first boxes to break up areas of space on that page
4. margin between facing pages in the vertical fold
9. when a story is too long and continued later in the paper
10. short headline text or visuals that highlight articles in the interior of the paper
12. a short statement that grabs the readers attention and summarizes information
17. one written by a reporter working for a news service
19. a statement made by a person that the author used for the article
20. Tells the location and date of a story
22. The name of the newspaper, often at the top in large letters
23. brief story with a special angle that is relevant to the story

1. tells who photographed the image
2. an article in which the purpose is anything other than recent news
5. a quote from the news story that is separated and emphasized
6. The vertical division of a page to help give it structure
7. The abbreviations for questions that are to be answered from the information in an article
8. The author of the news story and his or or her title
11. Wording near a picture/illustration to explain who or what the image is about
13. an article where the management, staff and readers express their thoughts and opinions
14. article that includes information relevant and recent to peoples lives
15. the first paragraph that summarizes info and leads the reader
16. a listing that refers a reader to the regular features
18. formal statement of the newspaper’s name, officer, management and place of publication
21. a report that evaluates a restaurant, book, movie, music album or other entertainment