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| advertisement | a messag printed in the newspaper in a space paid for by the advertiser, to sell or promote a product |
| byline | line located under headline which tells the name of the writer |
| caption | lines under a photograph which explains what the picture is about |
| direct quotation | the exact words that a news source uses when giving information (quotation marks are always used) |
| deadline | the assigned time for stories to be submitted in order to make the issue going to press |
| editor | person who decides what news goes into the paper, and reviews and corrects reporters' work |
| editorial | an opinion article written to persuade someone |
| headline | large font across the top of an article, the title |
| index | table of contents of each paper, usually placed on page one |
| indirect quotation | information that is close to the way the news source said it, but not exactly (quotation marks are NOT used) |
| inverted pyramid | style of news reporting in which the most important information is given first |
| journalism | process of collecting, writing, editing, and publishing news |
| lead | first paragraph, or first couple of paragraphs, of a story, usually telling the 5 W's and H |
| layout | the position of stories, advertisements, photos, and graphics on a page |
| nameplate | a stylized signature of a newspaper which appears at the top of page one |
| paraphrase | information that rephrases, but accurately summarizes concisely, what the news source said (quotation marks are NOT used) |
| review | an account of an artistic event such as a concert, play, or movie, which offers critical evaluation; opinion of the writer |
| 4 Functions of the Newspaper | to inform, interpret the news, provide a service, entertainment |
