Introduction to News Reporting

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Which of the following is NOT considered a form of news?

  • Opinion essays in magazines (correct)
  • Radio broadcasts
  • Online news articles
  • Television news reports

What is a key characteristic that news should possess?

  • Emotional appeal
  • Verifiable facts (correct)
  • Subjective viewpoints
  • Entertainment value

Which of the following best describes balanced news?

  • Favoring a particular viewpoint
  • Presenting different perspectives fairly (correct)
  • Focusing solely on recent events
  • Exaggerating certain elements for impact

Which type of news format is NOT mentioned as a characteristic of news?

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What is a primary function of news?

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What is the primary purpose of a headline in a news story?

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Which type of news story is characterized by covering sudden events like accidents?

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What does the '5W + 1H' framework in news reporting represent?

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Why are images important in news stories?

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Which of the following is NOT considered a type of news story?

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What does the 'When' component describe in a news article?

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Which element is NOT highlighted as essential for effective news reporting?

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Why is understanding the components of a news article important?

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Which component explains the reasoning behind an event in a news article?

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What role does community engagement play in education?

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What does educational reform aim to achieve?

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Which of the following components is part of a comprehensive understanding of a news article?

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In the context of news writing, what is meant by accuracy?

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What part of a news article specifically identifies the people involved in the event?

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Which characteristic of a good news article ensures that the reader can understand it easily?

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What is the purpose of the 'Conclusion' in a news article?

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Which method is used to gather information through conversations with witnesses of an event?

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What punctuation mark is often used in news articles to indicate a brief pause?

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What historical period is closely associated with the origin of Aksara Jawa?

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What type of information is included in the table of Aksara Jawa?

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What is a likely reason for the evolution of Aksara Jawa over time?

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Which of the following statements best captures the essence of Aksara Jawa?

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How were the symbols in Aksara Jawa likely utilized in their historical context?

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What is the primary purpose of a headline in a news article?

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an effective headline?

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What should the opening paragraphs of a news article aim to do?

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Which statement best describes what a 'striking statement' is in the context of headline types?

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According to the guidelines for writing effective headlines, which of the following is advised?

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What is one of the crucial components of a headline?

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Which of the following best describes a 'clearly description' in headline structure?

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What should a headline avoid in order to maintain its effectiveness?

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What is the purpose of 'Sandhangan Aksara' in the Javanese writing system?

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Which of the following is an example of a modification listed under 'Sandhangan Panyigeg Wanda'?

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What information is NOT included in the tables for both 'Sandhangan Aksara' and 'Sandhangan Panyigeg Wanda'?

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In terms of vowel modification, what does 'Swara' refer to?

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What aspect of Javanese writing does 'Tuladha' elucidate in the tables?

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What does the Javanese word 'Ded' translate to in English?

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Which of the following is an example of an 'Aksara Murda'?

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In the phrase 'Tuku susu ana toko', what does 'Susu' mean?

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What number of 'aksara murda' is stated in the document?

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What does the word 'Toko' refer to in the context of the phrase provided?

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What is the Javanese numeral representation for the number 5?

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How are Javanese numbers arranged when written in sequence?

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What is the representation of the number 7 in Javanese numerals?

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Which of the following correctly indicates how fractions are written in Javanese numerals?

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What does the Javanese numeral for the number 3 correspond to?

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Which form represents the letter combination 'f/v' in the table of character representations?

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What character representation is shared by 'dz', 'kh', and 'sy'?

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Which form is associated with both 'z' and 'gh' in the character representations table?

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Which character representation does not have an associated pair listed in the table?

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How many character representations in the table correspond to the form 'ங்'?

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Flashcards

What is news?

News is information about new events or things.

News formats

News comes in various forms: written, verbal, and digital.

Characteristic #1 of news

News is factual; It's based on real things.

Characteristic #2 of news

News is objective; avoid personal opinions

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Characteristic #3 of news story

News is balanced; presents all sides

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Breaking News

News about sudden events like accidents or fires.

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Daily News

News about events that already happened, like a school opening or a presidential visit.

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Headline

The intriguing title of a news report.

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News Elements

The five key elements (5W + 1H) needed for a news report: What, Who, When, Where, Why, and How

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News Source

The origin of information about an event.

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News article component: When

The time an event occurred in a news article.

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News article component: Where

The location of an event in a news article.

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News article component: Why

The reason behind an event in a news article.

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News article component: How

The process or method of an event in a news article.

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Effective news reporting: Accuracy

Factually correct information in a news report.

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Effective news reporting: Relevance

Clear importance and significance of the news topic.

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Meaning of Education

Knowledge transmission and societal change via a multifaceted process.

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Community Engagement in Education

Community participation is vital for education.

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Sandhangan Aksara

Modifications applied to Javanese letters, changing their sound and appearance.

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Sandhangan Panyigeg Wanda

Modifications applied to Javanese vowels, affecting their sound and appearance.

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Lead in a News Article

The opening paragraph that summarizes the main event, answering the 'What' question.

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What does 'Wujud' represent?

The visual representation of a Javanese writing system modification.

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Who, Where, When, Why, and How

Five key questions that answer the essential details of a news event.

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What does 'Swara' indicate?

The sound associated with a Javanese writing modification.

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Neutral Tone in News Writing

Presenting facts without personal opinions or biases.

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What are 'Tuladha'?

Examples of Javanese writing modifications being used in context.

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Accuracy and Reliability in News

Using factual data and credible sources to ensure the information is true.

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Verification in Journalism

The process of confirming the accuracy of information gathered from sources.

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Aksara Jawa

The Javanese alphabet, a writing system with roots in the Hindu-Buddhist era.

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Origin of Aksara Jawa

The Javanese alphabet, Aksara Jawa, originated during the Hindu-Buddhist era influencing its formation and evolution.

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Adaptation of Aksara Jawa

This alphabet has evolved over time, reflecting the changing language and cultural influences in Javanese society.

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Table of Aksara Jawa

A table showing the letters of the Javanese alphabet, their names, and their order.

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Legend of Aksara Jawa

A historical and cultural story associated with the letters of the Javanese alphabet, connecting them to various concepts or deities.

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News Article Headline Purpose

Attract reader attention and briefly summarize the news story.

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Headline Characteristics

Clear, concise, compelling, accurately reflects article content, intriguing, hints at topic.

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Headline Considerations

Main point, no ambiguity, engaging language, avoid clichés.

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News Article Body Structure

Organizational structure that supports the main points presented in the article.

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Effective Introduction

Gets reader attention, provides context, clearly presents news.

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Headline Writing Tip: Language

Use strong verbs, active voice, concise language, vivid language, clear purpose & tone.

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Headline Types

Different structures used to make a headline/title captivating, including a striking statement, provocative statement, label/tag, declaration, a clear description, a direct address, a question/statement, or a quotation.

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Introduction Paragraphs

The first paragraph(s) of a news story that introduces the topic & gives context, drawing the reader in and clearly establishing the key takeaway.

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Character Representation

The way letters or letter combinations are represented in a writing system.

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kh

A letter or letter combination represented by the character 'ள்'.

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f/v

A letter or letter combination represented by the character 'ப்'.

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gh

A letter or letter combination represented by the character 'ங்'.

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z

A letter or letter combination represented by the character 'ங்'.

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What are Sandhangan?

Sandhangan are diacritical marks used in Javanese writing to modify consonants and create different sounds.

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What is Aksara Murda?

Aksara Murda are Javanese letters combined with Sandhangan to form specific sounds. They are often used to represent unique sounds or special forms of consonants.

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What are 'Pasangan' in Aksara Murda?

Pasangan refers to the base letter that an Aksara Murda is combined with. This base letter can be a regular Javanese consonant.

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‘Tuladha’ in Aksara Murda

Tuladha represents an example word that showcases the use of an Aksara Murda.

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What is the meaning of the sentence: 'Ded nata bata cacahe lima'?

This Javanese sentence translates to 'Arrange five bricks'. It demonstrates the use of Sandhangan to create different sounds and meanings.

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Javanese Number System

A system of representing numbers 1-9 using Javanese characters, each with a unique visual form.

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Aksara 'ga'

The Javanese character representing the number 1.

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Writing Javanese Numbers

Javanese numbers are written within brackets or on a line, with numbers in sequence separated and stacked vertically.

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Fractions in Javanese

Fractions are written in a distinct way to differentiate them from whole numbers.

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Javanese Numerals: Table

A visual representation of Javanese numbers 1-9 and 0, arranged in a table.

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