COPYREADING AND HEADLINE WRITING: More than Just Marks and Words By Marnela Kathleen V. Pasamba Objectives: 1. Define briefly what copyreading and headline writing is. 2. Describe the role of copyreaders and headline writers (copy fixers). 3. Give the checklist for editors. 4. Explain what headlines are. 5. Give some pointers and rules in writing headlines. 6. Teach the mechanics of headline writing. 7. Give some interactive exercises on the use of copyreading signs
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pops; that was until a giant by the name of Blockbuster Video came along. Once Blockbuster showed up in a town these stores had no chance of survival and ended up closing their doors shortly after‚ there was truly no one that could stop Blockbuster from beating the pulp out of the little guys. At its peak Blockbuster was operating nearly 10‚000 profitable stores around the nation and had a market value of $5 billion dollars that was until 2011 when they would file for bankruptcy (Downes‚ Nunes‚ 2013)
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the name of The American Sniper. This is a film about a U.S Navy Seal Officer by the name of Chris Kyle that was during the fight on terrorism. The things I can take from this film that lets it connect so well with my life is a certain scene about a saying of a sheep dog‚ and the similarities I can see with the protagonist and my father. Ideas and
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CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES For further understanding of the study‚ the proponents made use of different reading materials related to the study. Related literature and studies go deeper into certain topics and may include small but important details which will help the proponents in understanding better their chosen topic. It also serves as a guide for the proponents when comparing and analyzing the findings of the study. Related literature is written information that
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period of time. This is why it is so unique to be an American. The United States shares arguably the strongest ideological connection of any country in history. Although to many it seems as though Americans are deeply divided by partisanship‚ this is just a reflection of the strength of their ideological foundations. The reason being that arguments between party are not that of ideology‚ but of how to better uphold the ideals of being an American. Ideals rooted in classical liberalism‚ believing in
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The American Voice is characterized by the themes of Bravery‚ Hard Working‚ and finally Confidence. The American Voice is characterized by the theme of Bravery. This is demonstrated in the last paragraph when the Author states “ give me liberty or give me death”!. This means that he’d fight for his freedom or die trying. This idea is also found in “ I‚ Too‚ Sing America “‚ by Langston Hughes when he states “but I laugh‚ eat well‚ and grow strong”. This means that even though he is not treated right
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In 2009‚ at a press conference in northern France‚ President Barrack Obama responded to a question concerning American exceptionalism replying‚ “I believe in American exceptionalism‚ just as I suspect that the Brits believe in British exceptionalism and the Greeks believe in Greek exceptionalism”‚ neglecting to mention the historical aspect of this question. He later elaborated in his response‚ which eliminated the majority of the criticism surrounding his statement; however some continued to persist
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Politics and religion have contributed to the great roles in shaping up societies worldwide for centuries. Specifically‚ in both “For Whom the Bell Tows” and “The Quiet American”‚ political influences are expressed with a deeper concentration in comparison to religion among the people. In the work‚ “For Whom the Bell Tows”‚ religion is not emphasized as a major priority throughout the story‚ until the local people find themselves almost at their breaking point. As stated in one of the passages by
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Page Business Intelligence‚ encompassing the ideas of data analytics‚ processing‚ and reporting‚ is best shown through the development of Google by Larry Page. Larry Page graduated as a star of his class with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from University of Michigan in the early 1990s. Larry flashed signs of his impending mastery early on‚ but really shone through in a senior level class at UM designed for brainstorming and choosing a senior project. According to his professor‚ Elliot Soloway
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plans. They took this opportunity to insulate themselves from the other allies and used their new territories as buffer zones. The buffer zones enabled the Soviet Union to realize their true goal of creating soviet satellite states that could be
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