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Assignment Questions - 14130_410
Assignment Questions - 14130_412

Journalist 3 & 2 - Introduction to Journalism and other reporting practices
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1-19. 1-20. 1-21. 1-22. 1-23. The writer should never violate which of the following principles of  newswriting? 1. Clarity 2. Accuracy 3. Emphasis 4. Unity Attribution is often necessary to assure which principle of newswriting? 1. Clarity 2. Brevity 3. Accuracy 4. Unity When writing a news release, what rule  should  you  observe  with  regard to completeness and brevity? 1. Be brief although you may lack   completeness 2. Assure  completeness,  even though  the  article  may  be lengthy 3. Be brief without sacrificing completeness 4. Assure  that  the  article  is short, even though it may be incomplete Writing a story so that facts are presented in some specific order is necessary for which of the following principles? 1. Coherence 2. Emphasis 3. Objectivity By injecting personal feelings or opinions  in  a  straight  news  story, you violate which of the following rules? 1. Accuracy 2. Objectivity 3. Clarity 4. Unity 1-24. 1-25. 1-26. 1-27. You realize that the news story you are writing is developing into two basic topics. In this case, you should follow what recommendation? 1. Continue  to  combine  all the facts into one story 2. Select one of the topics and discard the facts on the  other  topic 3. Eliminate the story and select another unrelated topic 4. Write the topics as two separate  news  stories Which of the following is NOT an axiom of newswriting? 1. Avoid   gobbledygook 2. Use well-known, often-used phrases 3. Don’t use unnecessary words 4. Use  specific  words Which of the following sentences contains a strong, active verb? 1. The tank slowly rolled to a stop 2. The car wash was manned by the chiefs of the air station 3. The ship’s crew ate dinner with the admiral 4. The men in the life raft were rescued  by  the  destroyer All except which of the following are guidelines you should use when writing sentences? 1. Use a simple, declarative sentences 2. Keep the word count consistent in  sentences  within  the  same paragraph 3. Use compound sentences sparingly 4. Use  sentences  that  mirror normal, informal conversation 3







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