journalism terms

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Across
  1. 4. a report that evaluates a restaurant, book, movie, music album or other entertainment
  2. 6. tells the location and date of a news story. Found at the beginning of the article in all caps
  3. 7. one written by a reporter working for a news service
  4. 8. an article, usually featured on the editorial page, where the newspaper, its management or staff, or readers express their opinion and encourages certain action
  5. 10. short headline text or visuals that highlight articles in the interior of the paper
  6. 12. margin between facing pages in the vertical fold
  7. 13. formal statement of the newspaper’s name, officer, management and place of publication, usually found on the editorial page
  8. 17. the author of the news story and his or her title
  9. 19. tells who photographed the image
  10. 21. accompanies a photograph or illustration and explains who/what the image is about
Down
  1. 1. article that includes information (5Ws and H) about an event that is recent and relevant to people’s lives
  2. 2. short statement that grabs the reader’s attention, summarizes important information in the story; found at the beginning of a story and is usually in large type
  3. 3. a story or article in which the basic purpose is something other than recent news; e.g. human interest stories, investigative reports, historical or scientific expositions
  4. 5. the author of the news story and his or her title
  5. 9. 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
  6. 10. brief story with a special angle that goes with a main story
  7. 11. a quote from the news story that is separated and emphasized using special fonts and graphics
  8. 14. statement made by a person other than the author and included in the story either using the person’s exact words in quotations or by paraphrasing
  9. 15. a listing, usually on the first page of the newspaper that refers readers to the regular features and sections (like sports, weather, editorials, etc.) of the newspaper
  10. 16. use of lines, screens, boxes and large first letters to break up areas of space on the page
  11. 18. the first paragraph of the story that summarizes story and leads the reader’s interest
  12. 20. vertical division of the page that helps to give it structure. Newspaper stories and images are measured in column inches - the number of columns wide by inches long