Across
- 3. a journalistic text that is based on factual information about a recent, significant, or interesting event
- 5. the purpose of journalistic texts like news and press releases
- 6. a characteristic of a journalistic text which means that it reports recent developments
- 7. news uses understandable language
- 11. the structure of a news article
- 13. introduces the main topic of a news article
- 14. a part of a press release that contains the place and date
- 15. this is a characteristic of news in which it avoids unnecessary information and wording
Down
- 1. an official written communication issued by an organization to provide information to the public
- 2. news uses names, dates, places, and numbers when appropriate
- 4. statements from officials or participants
- 8. the opening part of a news story which contains the most important information
- 9. provides supporting facts, explanations, and quotations
- 10. a statement expressing a person's belief, judgment, or feeling
- 12. a statement that can be checked or verified