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Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.
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When too many details have been packed into the lead it is known as
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A generic statement with the specific facts following is called? ______
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Broadcast commercials are written as ?
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In order for good media writing to be good writing it has to be?
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While packaging information for the mass media, there is a need first for? _____
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A typical TV viewer has the following cultures except? ______
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Due to its persuasive nature editorials are similar to messages
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of the print media? ______
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In a suspended interest story, the main information is given in what part of the story? _____
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Leads have the capability to either attract or the media consumer
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In online journalism, using all capital letters is known as
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Readable writing can be used in conflict resolution and
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Which of the following are principles listed by Newson in 1988 ______
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Avoiding too many words while writing increases reader’s
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A mass media writer is obliged to be honest, and fair
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16. AAPN stands for? _____
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When the words of a thought unit are placed correctly, the reader can understand the meaning quickly and
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What is used when a presenter is to pause for effect? ______
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Banality involves in media writing?
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The mass media have the nature of being all but? _____
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Is an interpretational round up of several items grouped into one write up?
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According to Francis Bacon, words are like? ______
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What enables a writer to see what other people are not seeing? _____
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The Associated Press reduced its average used sentence length from 27 to Words, following Flesch’s recommendation
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What is the best guarantee a reader has on the reliability of information? _______
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What helps explain a word that might be unfamiliar to your audience?_____
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What is a function of leads? _____
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A typical TV viewer has difficulties in translating the picture and words into a general understanding of the topic, hearing the words and
29 / 50
is a word which modifies a noun or pronoun
30 / 50
In-born qualities that makes an individual unique is known as
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In broadcast, handling direct quotation presents a problem because? ______
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While writing the Ad copy represents the amount of space you can fill with words?
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According to psychology, our minds are operating like our
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When a story is balanced, reader-centered and positive it is said to be? _____
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is important in lead writing to avoid dislocation
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A source from which information on data are obtained first for a particular need is known as? _____
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What method of packaging information for the mass media emphasizes the most important fact of the write-up at the beginning of the write up? ______
38 / 50
The Nigerian advertising regulatory body APCON stands for
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The general effect a piece of writing creates is known as? _____
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_______ is important for anyone who is involved in media writing because of the sensitive nature of media presentations?
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Writing with pictures is called
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The core purpose of the mass media as an institution is dissemination of information and
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Developing a sense of empathy will help you bypass the trap of ______
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44. have to do with the meaning the readers are likely to associate with various words used in a story?
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Strong writing is based on __and
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Is the official stand of a media organization concerning a typical issue
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In media writing, the rather than the medium is the message
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The most commonly used formulas test passage for average is
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The best way to retain sources is to be direct and
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As a media writer your obligations to your audience includes _____
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