Newspaper Parts Identification Quiz
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What type of newspaper feature corrects an error introduced during the publishing process?

  • Editorial Cartoon
  • Pull-quote
  • Corrigendum
  • Erratum (correct)

What is the purpose of a pull-quote?

  • To correct errors in the text
  • To divide the newspaper into sections
  • To provide a brief, attention-catching quotation (correct)
  • To present the opinions of the editorial board

What is the term for the horizontal divisions of a newspaper?

  • Columns (correct)
  • Sections
  • Units
  • Folds

What type of correction corrects an error made by the author?

<p>Corrigendum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the imaginary horizontal lines that divide the paper equally into two?

<p>Folds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the folio in a newspaper?

<p>To provide publication information such as date and page number (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a headline that runs across the entire page?

<p>Streamer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a kicker in a newspaper?

<p>To provide a tagline above the main headline (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the engraved or printed name or logo of a newspaper?

<p>Flag/Nameplate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a headline that is written in the boldest and biggest font?

<p>Banner Head (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a headline written beneath the main headline and is smaller than the main headline?

<p>Strapline/Reverse Shoulder (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a short story related to the main story and run adjacent to it?

<p>Sidebar (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the name or pseudonym of the reporter who prepared the news?

<p>Byline (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a front-page box that lists the important stories run on inside pages?

<p>Teaser/Window (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for an art form where words are used with charts, illustrations, graphs or photographs to tell a news story?

<p>Infographic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a line given as a pay of respect to the source of the story or illustration printed?

<p>Credit Line (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the article that represents the newspaper’s opinion?

<p>Editorial/Leader (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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