13. Why Read Newspapers?
• Inform - through news articles
• Entertain – feature stories,
humor columns, comics, puzzles,
etc.
• Interpret & Persuade – editorials
& opinion columns
• Serve – ads & business,
recreation & daily living info
• Connect – us to our communities
& the world
14. General News / Front Pa
The Title(The Flag)
Publication Information
Folio—includes the publication information and is often located under
the name of the paper. This information includes the date, volume number,
and price
Headline—capture the most attention
The major story of the day will be placed in the most prominent position
and contain a large, bold-faced headline.
The topic could be of a national scope or it could be a local story
15. Part of this section contains news from the
towns and cities of the nation. Another part
contains news from abroad.
ocal and Foreign News
Foreign
News
Local
News
16. Printed in this section are articles called editorials.
An editorial gives views or opinions of the editor or
publisher on certain issues or events.
Editorial Page
Letter to the Editor
Editorial
Cartoon
Editorials
17. This page contains news about sports events in
and out of the country. It also contains people
well-known in sports.
Sports Page
18. This section contains advertisements which fall under
headings like Help Wanted, For Lease or Sale, Wanted
to Buy. Also found in this section are personal and
legal notices.
Classified Ads Sectio
19. This section provides businessmen and people interested in
business with information on banking, foreign exchange
rates, imports and exports, and prices of prime commodities.
siness and Finance Section
20. This section contains
information about movies, radio,
television, and other activities
for entertainment. It also
includes games and puzzles,
comic strips and cartoons, and
the daily horoscope.
Entertainment Sect
21. This section contains news about important or
well-known people who are celebrating special
occasions or performing at a particular place.
Society Page
22. This section provides a guide to enjoyable travel. It directs
tourists to scenic vacation spots and gives information on the
activities in these places. Also found in this section are the
schedules of the departure and arrival of ships and airplanes,
both domestic and international.
Travel and Tourism Secti
23. This section provides news on the activities of the different
religious sects, such as fellowships, seminars, prayer meetings,
bible studies, and the like. A list of people who died and the
time and place of their burial is found in the obituary page.
ouncements and Obituary Page
Obituary
Announcement
27. This section provides a guide to enjoyable travel. It
directs tourists to scenic vacation spots and gives
information on the activities in these places.
A. Editorial Section
B. Sports Page
C. Entertainment
D. Travel and Tourism Section
D. Travel and Tourism Section
28. This section contains advertisements which fall
under headings like Help Wanted, For Lease or
Sale, Wanted to Buy. Also found in this section are
personal and legal notices.
A. Sports Section
B. Classified Ads
C. Obituary
D. Editorial Section
B. Classified Ads
29. Printed in this section are articles called editorials.
An editorial gives views or opinions of the editor or
publisher on certain issues or events.
A. Editorial Section
B. Sports Page
C. Entertainment
D. Front Page
A. Editorial Section
30. This section provides news on the activities of the
different religious sects, such as fellowships, seminars,
prayer meetings, bible studies, and the like. A list of people
who died and the time and place of their burial is found in
the obituary page.
A. Editorial Section
B. Sports Page
C. Announcement and Obituary
D. Travel and Tourism Section
C. Announcement and Obituary
31. This section contains information about movies, radio,
television, and other activities for entertainment. It also
includes games and puzzles, comic strips and cartoons,
and the daily horoscope.
A. Front Page
B. Local News
C. Entertainment Section
D. Foreign News
C. Entertainment Section