| A | B |
|---|
| interview | a formal conversation between a reporter and a source for the purpose of gathering information |
| human element | quotations gathered in an interview that make stories interesting to readers |
| primary source | person or document essential to the meaning of a story |
| secondary source | person or document that adds information and interest to a story but that is not essential to the story |
| person-on-the-street interview | brief interviews with people passing be a location the reporter chooses |
| group interview | a group of reporters ask questions to one source person at a pre-set time and place |
| one-on-on interview | reporter makes an appointment to interview one person |
| appointment | reporter sets up a time and place to interview a source |
| notes | reporter should write down the information given during an interview |
| quote | the exact words spoken by the source--used in an article |
