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Communication 1610: Introduction to News Writing

Meltdown Redemption

 

Course Materials

Class	Assignment
Introduction	Hometowner Format Glossary
What is News?	Newsworthiness Analysis
Grammar	2-1 Parts of Speech 2-15 Recognizing Adjectives 2-16 Recognizing Adverbs 2-17 Adjectives or Adverbs 2-2 Types of Nouns
More Grammar	2-6 Principal Parts of Verbs 2-9 Verb Tense 2-11 Noun Or Verbs? 2-12 Agreement of Subjects & Verbs
Even More Grammar	2-21 Dependent Clauses 2-22 Subordinate Clauses 2-23 Simple, Compound & Complex Sentences 2-24 Fragments
AP Stylebook Usage	Stylebook scavenger hunt Sample Style Quiz Sample Style Quiz Answers Exercise
Previous Assignments	News Journal Assignment News Journal Format Service Journalism Assignment Service Journalism Examples Lead, Brief and Ending Scavenger Hunt News Briefs Examples Soft-Lead Briefs Five Ledes Summary Lead Exercise .Do-it-wrong approach || Identify Great Writing .Your Code of Ethics Inverted Pyramid Assignment Wall Street Journal Assignment Press Release #1 || Press Release #2 Sources Scavenger Hunt Attribution with Legitimacy Attribution Rules Note-Taking Skills The Cost of an Education Stringer News Journal Assignment News Journal Format

Course Policies

Course Syllabus: Spring 2006

News Journal Assignment

News Journal Format

Grading Standards: Writing || Attendance and Particiaption

Grading Abbreviations

Rewrite Policy

Citing Sources