A newspaper is a publication which is printed on paper and published regularly and daily, usually once a day or once a week. The Paper provides information and ideas about current events and news. People generally like to read them in order to stay informed about their local city, state or country and globally.
Newspapers often cover a wide range of subjects. They often talk about politics, crime, business, sports, and the weather. Newspapers use pictures to illustrate stories; and it often includes humor and other forms of entertainment.
Newspaper Vocabulary Words
Following is a list of common words related to Newspaper:
- Ads: Summary of advertising; which usually refers to displaying ads.
- Add: Add the latest information to a pre-written article or your own version.
- Article: An informative discussion on the descriptive method of news events or technical topics.
- Assignment: Work assigned to the city planner; a story that a journalist has been widely considered to write
- Bank: Part of the title; a storage table of sorts after it has been set up.
- Banner: An article in capital letters that extends to the top of the home page.
- Body type: The type by which most newspapers are set.
- Bulletin: Last-minute important news.
- Captions: Description lines above or below a newspaper image, image or diagram
- Column: A feature of a regular newspaper.
- Deadline: The time at which a newspaper publication should be published.
- Deck: Different subject categories, usually separated by dashes.
- Ears: Small boxes printed on each side of the title area on the front page; usually contain weather forecasts, slogans, statistics or other information
- Editor: The person responsible for preparing a copy of a newspaper for publication.
- Features story: A story in which the number of stories is less important than the style in which the story is written
- Font: A specific type of font. For example, “Helvetica Bold”.
- Headline: A short, well-organized statement of the main point (s) of a story. It is usually crushed in large letters and precedes the story
- Jump: A dividing line in a story that is carried over to another page.
- Lead: The first paragraph of a story that contains a summary or introduction of a story.
- Lead Story: The story is placed in the right column on the first page because it is the most important story in the story.
- Make up: The process of placing news and advertisements on a newspaper page.
- Proofreader: A person who reads a copy to check and correct all errors.
- Type: Pieces and individual letters (letters, numbers) used to form words
- Headline: appearing on the top of the page or article
- Obituary: section made for the people who recently died
- Columns: news printed in vertical form
- Horoscopes: section for horoscope
- Weather report: section for weather forecast
- Business Section: a section with business news
- Caption: title matching a picture
- Editorial: news articles containing the editorial opinions
- Comic strip: cartoon series
- Advice column: where advice is given to people who write
- TV guide: section made for tv program channel
- Special feature: special story
- International news section: section which focuses the news from abroad
- Sensational news: news causes public excitement and interests
- Black and White: without color
- Direct quotation: words taken directly from the person what is said
- Hot off the press: the news that is just printed and is very recent
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