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ABOUT MEDIA NEWS WORDS EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: editorial
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- A type of story that serves to express an opinion and encourage the reader to take some action.
Question 2: copy
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- a manuscript or other material to be set in type
Question 3: collate
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- to assemble written information into a standard order.
Question 4: newsreel
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- a short motion picture dealing with recent news events.
Question 5: deliver
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- to take to the intended recipient
Question 6: newscast
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- a radio or television broadcast of events in the news.
Question 7: commentary
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- a series of explanations or interpretations.
Question 8: footage
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n.a portion of motion-picture film, especially an amount of film depicting a specified event or kind of action.
Question 9: newsprint
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- inexpensive paper made from wood pulp, used chiefly for printing newspapers.
Question 10: critique
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- A critical review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature; detailed
evaluation.
Question 11: verify
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- to prove the truth of by the presentation of evidence or testimony; substantiate
Question 12: caption
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- The portion of the layout that explains what is happening in a photograph. Also called cutlines. Often
includes a photo credit.
Question 13: narrate
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- To supply a running commentary for a movie or performance.
Question 14: coverage
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- the extent or degree to which something is observed, analyzed, and reported.
Question 15: exclusive
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adj. not divided or shared with others
Question 16: masthead
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- the listing in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication of information about its staff and operation.
Question 17: journalism
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- writing characterized by a direct presentation of facts or description of events without an attempt at
interpretation.
Question 18: dateline
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- a phrase at the beginning of a newspaper or magazine article that gives the date and place of its
origin.
Question 19: edition
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- the entire number of copies of a publication printed from a single type-setting or other form of
reproduction
Question 20: update
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- to bring up to date
Question 21: media
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- a means of mass communication, as newspapers, magazines, or television
Question 22: sportscaster
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- the person on the radio or television broadcast of a sports event or of sports news.
Question 23: newsroom
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- a room, as in a newspaper office or a radio or television station, in which news is prepared for
release.
Question 24: headline
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- Large type designed to summarize a story and grab the reader's attention; usually an extra large font
across top of front page, placed above or below the masthead.
Question 25: photogenic
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- attractive as a subject for photography