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- 2. The folio includes the publication information and is often located under the name of the paper. This information includes the date, page number, and, on the front page, the price of the paper.
- 7. Feature articles report about an issue, person, or event with added depth and more background details.
- 10. Editorial cartoons have a long and fascinating history. They offer an opinion and convey a message about an important issue in an amusing, entertaining, or poignant visual depiction.
- 11. This section contains business profiles and news reports about the state of commerce. You can often find reports about new inventions, innovations, and technology advances. Stock reports also appear in the business section. This part of the newspaper could be a good resource for a research assignment. It will include statistics and profiles of people who have impacted the economy.
- 12. An editor decides the news to be included in each paper and determines where it will appear according to relevance or popularity. The editorial staff determines content policy and creates a collective voice or view.
- 13. This section contains news about other countries. It may address relationships between two or more countries, political news, information about wars, droughts, disasters, or other events that impact the world.
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- 1. The first page of a newspaper includes the title, all the publication information, the index, and the main stories that will capture the most attention. The day's major story will be placed in the most prominent position on the front page, typically above the fold, with a large, bold-faced headline. The topic could be of a national scope or it might be a local story.
- 3. These are letters from readers to a newspaper, usually in response to an article. They often include strong opinions about something the newspaper has published. Letters to the editor should not be used as objective sources for a research paper, but they could prove valuable as quotes to demonstrate a point of view.
- 4. A byline appears at the beginning of an article and gives the writer's name.
- 5. An advertisement is a section purchased and designed for selling a product or idea. Some advertisements are obvious, but some can be mistaken for articles. All advertisements should be labeled, although that label might appear in small print.
- 6. A news article is a report on an event that has taken place. Articles may include a byline with the author's name, body text, photo, and caption.
- 8. The section names and traits will differ from paper to paper, but lifestyle sections typically offer interviews of popular people, interesting people, and people who make a difference in their communities. Other information in this part of a newspaper includes health, beauty, religion, hobbies, books, and authors.
- 9. An editorial is an article written by the editorial staff from a specific perspective. The editorial will offer the newspaper's view of an issue. Editorials should not be used as a main source of a research paper, because they are not objective reports.