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101130s2012 mau 001 0 eng |
| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2010050280 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780205781126 |
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DLC |
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DLC |
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DLC |
| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
PN4775 |
| Item number |
.K37 2012 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
808/.06607 |
| Edition number |
22 |
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(IMchF)fol13482007 |
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20170126100940.0 |
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62606 |
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UOWD |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Kershner, James W. |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The elements of news writing |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
James W. Kershner |
| EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
3rd ed. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Boston : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Allyn & Bacon, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2012. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
vi, 170 p. ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Includes index. |
| SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
Kershner's The Elements of News Writing is a concise handbook that presents the essential rules of journalism, while offering in-depth analysis of the evolving industry. With comprehensive coverage from history to how-to, and discussions of new media, online journalism, blogging, and social networking, this text covers news writing from a 360 degree view. |
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| Formatted contents note |
PART ONE: The Basics. 1. What is News? --- 2. History of Journalism in the United States --- 3. The Role of the News Media in American Society --- 4. Kershner's Five Rules of Journalism --- 5. Basics of Good Journalism --- 6. A Stylebook Primer --- 7. How to Read a Newspaper ---- PART TWO: Grammar and Usage. 8. Commonly Misused Words --- 9. Punctuation --- 10. Punctuating Quotations --- 11. Active and Passive Voice --- 12. Spell Checkers ---- PART THREE: Writing News Stories. 13. How to Write a News Story in 15 Steps --- 14. How to Write a Strong Lead --- 15. How to Structure a News Story --- 16. How to Conduct an Interview ---- PART FOUR: Covering Beats. 17. How to Cover Meetings and Speeches --- 18. How to Cover the Police and Courts --- 19. How to Cover Disasters and Tragedies --- 20. How to Write Obituaries ---- PART FIVE: Specialized Writing. 21. How to Write Reviews and Criticism --- 22. How to Write Editorials and Columns --- 23. How to Write Feature Stories --- 24. How to Write Profiles --- 25. How to Market Feature Stories ---- PART SIX: Editing Newspapers. 26. How Newspapers Are Organized --- 27. How to Plan a Newspaper --- 28. How to Lay Out a Page --- 29. How to Write Headlines --- 30. How to Write Cutlines --- 31. How to Use Photos and Graphics --- 32. How to Edit Stories ---- PART SEVEN: Advanced Topics. 33. Legal Considerations in Journalism --- 34. Ethical Considerations in Journalism --- 35. The Future of the Mass Media --- 36. Tips From the Best. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Journalism |
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Authorship |
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Reporters and reporting |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Writing |
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Methodology |
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sears |
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REGULAR |