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Plz Help with Journalism...10 POINTS to the Best Answer!!!?

1. Read the following story angles. Which is not a sports story? (1 point) Coverage of the Hurricanes, Panthers hockey game. Coverage of the arrest of a Minnesota Twins outfielder. Coverage of the release of the new Madden NFL 2005 video game. Coverage of a player’s loss of hearing and how it’s affected his game. 2. What is a sports feature story? (1 point) A story that features famous athletes. A story that has a human-interest angle. A story that features at least three sources. A story that has a human-interest lead. 3. Which of the following is not a good brainstorming technique? (1 point) Read the newspaper and look for a national story that can be written with a local angle. Talk to officials about what is going on in the community. Attend a city council meeting. Read a news story online and write the same story. 4. The story is about a local high school football team’s victory in its final game after a season-long losing streak. The team’s win was even more bittersweet because it came on the day its coach announced his retirement. This story is: (1 point) A sports feature story A sports opinion story A straight-news sports story A straight-news feature story 5. A story that analyzes game statistics for several teams in an example of? (1 point) A straight-news feature story A sports feature story A straight-news sports story A sports opinion story Read the following sports story and answer the questions below. South Central Academy took advantage of four errors by East Coast High to pull off a 12-4 victory in a battle of previously unbeaten teams Friday in Libertyville. Trailing 2-0 in the top of the second, the Bulls rallied for five runs after a two-out error by the Tigers. James Aaronson hit a single that drove two runners to put the Bulls up for good, and Todd Downey followed with an RBI double. “I was glad to see the bats finally start cracking,” Bulls coach Steve Robertson said. “We had been really struggling at the plate.” Jeff Bacon led the Bulls with a triple and a double, as the Bulls had a season-high 12 hits. Tigers coach Bob Stanton said his players were disappointed with the loss. “They made rookie mistakes,” Stanton said, slamming his fists on a table. “We obviously have a lot of work to do.” 6. What type of story is this? (1 point) A straight-news feature story A sports feature story A sports review story A straight-news sports story 7. Which of the following answers the question “who”? (1 point) The Bulls and the Tigers South Central Academy, East Coast High South Central Academy East Coast High 8. Why did South Central Academy win the game? (1 point) They were the better team The players on East Coast High are rookies East Coast High made four errors Jeff Bacon hit a triple and a double 9. Which word best describes coach Bob Stanton’s reaction to his team’s loss? (1 point) Angry Sad Disappointed Not surprised 10. Considering the inverted pyramid structure, which paragraphs are essential to this story? (1 point) All paragraphs First and third paragraphs First paragraph only Last paragraph only Thank You

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  1. this is alot... if u do it in smaller incriments people may actually answer your question.
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