Campus Paper Parts and Sections (Matching Type). This matching type test focuses on the students’ mastery of the many parts and sections of a campus paper. You may redesign the test to suit the assessment needs and learning styles of the students.
Column A | Campus Paper Parts
- Folio
- Column Rule
- Deck
- Index
- Fold
- Credit Line
- Kicker
- Cutline
- Editorial Liner
- Byline
- Box
- Cut
- Nameplate
- Ears
- Banner
- Running Head
- Editorial Cartoon
- Masthead
- Editorial Column
- Headline
Column B | Definitions and Descriptions
- a line giving the source of the story or illustration
- an imaginary horizontal line dividing the newspaper into two parts
- news materials enclosed by line rules
- a caricature emphasizing a simple point
- a metal plate bearing a newspaper’s illustration
- a personal opinion written by the columnist himself
- a slug line indicating an important inside page story
- a subordinate headline placed immediately below its mother headline
- the engraved or printed name of newspaper
- a short statement or sayings placed at the end of editorial column
- the signature of a reporter preceding a news feature
- the little boxes on either side of the nameplate
- page number, date of publication, and name of newspaper on top of the page
- a tagline placed above but smaller than headline
- a text accompanying photos and artwork, better known as caption
- the principal headline bearing the boldest and biggest type
- the title of any news story
- a head made up of two or more lines
- the editorial box containing the logo, names of the staff and position etc.
- a vertical line dividing the page into columns