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35 Cards in this Set
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media
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the means by which information is delivered to the public
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image
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describes a person's/organization's values, morals, and appearance to the public
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reliability
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the ability to trust, count on, rely upon a newspaper to tell the truth
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timeliness
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reporting events in a matter that they are current, up to date, and relevant to the times
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ethics
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standards of fairness, principles
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tact
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a sense of appropriate behavior / reporting for any given situation
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bias
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favoritism due to personal reason to one side of an issue or matter
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sensationalism
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making a story bigger than life
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beat
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explore news options of a particular news category
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story
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topic of a news article
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deadline
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due date / time for an article
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straight news
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just the facts ; information only
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soft news
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entertainment ; opinionated
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editorial
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a writer's opinion on a topic
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feature
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a story on ONE, unique person/event
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source
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a place/person that gives information
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rapport
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a harmonious relationship
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interview
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question and answer discussion used to prove for facts
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5Ws and H
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who, what, when, where, why, how
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accuracy
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has to do with reliability ; free of errors, the true facts
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open-ended question
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allows for abstract answer; NOT "yes" or "no"
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closed-ended question
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YES/NO - facts
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general to specific pattern
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method for questioning; "trick" subject into giving you the information that you want
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attribution
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credit to sources
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1st mention /staff
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Mr. Bruce Koeller (science)
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1st mention /lang teacher
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Mrs. Ann Redmond (English)
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1st mention /organization
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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
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lead
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1st paragraph, like an intro
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hook
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attention grabber
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inverted pyramid
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organization of journalism writing ; lead, most to least important
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order of importance
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most to least important details, editors cut from bottom up
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minimalism
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KISS theory; less is more (space = $)
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headline
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bold, larger font, not complete sentence
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graphic or photo
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What is it of? Where is it located?
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caption
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italics
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