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Journalism
11th Grade
10/25/2010

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Gutter
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Margin between facing oages where the fold lies
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Hard News
Definition
factual news stories without opinion
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Headline
Definition
an explanatory title over a newspaper article summarizing the main point for the reader
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Hot Type
Definition
old- style type made fom molten lead
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Inserts
Definition
an advertisement that is printed apart from the regular press run, usually an independent printer, then 'inserted' among the regular newspaper sections
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Inverted Pyramid
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A method of writing by placing parts of the story in descending order
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Jump
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To continue a story from one page to another
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Justify
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t ospace out a line of type so that each line fits flush to teh margin
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Kill
Definition
to strike out copy or take out type not to be printed
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Layout {also called::Makeup}
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to position editorial, pictorial, and advertising elements on a page to prepare it for the camera and printing
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Lead
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the first few sentences or the first paragraph of a news story, containing the summary or the introduction to the story
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Leading
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The amount of space between lines
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Libel
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Publication of material unjustly injurious ot someone's reputation
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Logotype
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old style machine used to produce hot type, one line at a time
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Managing editor
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the editor who directs the daily gathering, writing, and editiong of news and the placement of news i npaper,;;
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Market
Definition
people the newspaper w a nts to attract with its news and advertising
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Masthead
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the matter printed in every issue of a newspaper or journal, stating the title, ownership, management, subscription, and othe rnon-news features
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Morgue
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an area in building where back of issues of newspaper are kept
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