1. Newspaper Vocabulary and Features

2. advertisement (ad):
A message printed in the newspaper in space paid for by the advertiser.

3. Banner
A headline in large type running across the entire width of the page.

4. Byline
Line located under headline which tells the name of the writer.

5. Caption or Cutline
Lines under a photograph which explain what the picture is about (also called "cutline").

6. Columnist
Writer who gathers facts and writes opinions.

7. Column
The vertical divisions of a page or opinion or comment expressed by a regular writer

8. Comic Strip
Three- or four-panel drawings that tell a story, usually humorous.

9. Dateline
The first words in lead of a story which give name of city from
which the story was sent.

10. Credit Line
Acknowledging the source of a picture.

11. Editorial
Article expressing the opinion of an editor.

12. Editorial cartoon
Drawing on editorial page employing exaggeration, satire, and symbolism.

13. Feature story
A story that goes further than straight news coverage, and usually focuses on the human interest elements of a situation or event.

14. Logo or Flag:
Type on front page which gives name of newspaper.

15. Obituary
An obituary; a story of a person's death.

16. Sidebar
A shorter, related article that focuses on one aspect of a main article. A sidebar is a secondary story accompanying a major story. Both are about the end of the war.

17. Graphic Features of Informational Text
Maps
Diagrams
Graphs
Chart or Table
Pictures
All of these are found inside informational texts, magazines and newspapers.

18. Map
Diagram that gives information on specific area.

19. Diagram
A drawing intended to explain how something works; a drawing showing the relation between the parts …this is a diagram of how wireless internet works

20. Graphs
Graphs are images that represent data symbolically.

21. Charts
They are visual representations of data…this chart/diagram describes the organization of a company.

22. Pictures and caption
Photos with information that are designed to support the article.