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1 Newspaper Terminology
By Megan Miron

2 Headline Bold, large type that appears at the beginning of an article, the title

3 Headline

4 Dateline Line at the beginning of the article that gives the date and place of the story’s origin

5 Dateline Oct. 23, 2007, 1:42PM Houstonian's long-lost painting found in trash Artwork stolen 20 years ago may bring $1 million at auction By ULA ILNYTZKY NEW YORK — A painting stolen 20 years ago was found lying in trash along a street, and now it could fetch up to $1 million at auction. Elizabeth Gibson didn't know anything about the brightly colored abstract work she spotted on her morning walk four years ago on Manhattan's Upper West Side. Sotheby's auction house will be selling the work next month for the now-widowed original owner.

6 Flag Name of the newspaper as it appears on the front page

7 Flag

8 Cutline Caption under the photo that gives information about the photo

9 Cutline

10 Index Listing of the main parts of the newspaper and where they appear in that edition

11 Index

12 Byline Writers name at the beginning of the article

13 Byline

14 Lead 1st paragraph of the story that gives the information like: who, what, when, and where

15 Lead

16 News Article Article that includes the important details of a newsworthy event

17 News Article

18 Feature Article Article that is more informal and has a personal appeal to the reader

19 Feature Article

20 Editorial Page Articles located on a certain page which states opinions of various people

21 Editorial Page

22 International News News which is reported from around the globe

23 International News

24 Local/Metro News News happening in the community

25 Local/Metro News

26 Arts/Entertainment Reviews and information about movies , theatre, and other events

27 Arts/Entertainment

28 Business/Classifieds
Reports about events in the world of business; also jobs, housing, services, items for sale

29 Business/Classifieds

30 Sports Reports about upcoming sports events and the lives of the players

31 Sports

32 Health/Science News about the latest breakthroughs and advances in science and medicine

33 Health/Science

34 Obituaries Published notice of a death

35 Obituaries


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