editorial

Editorials argue a position rather than simply report news. This topic is part of News Media within Government & Society. This page currently draws on 5 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.

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editorial trivia questions

An editorial expresses what?

Answer: An opinion or viewpoint

Bonus fact: Editorials argue a position rather than simply report news.

Who traditionally speaks through an unsigned newspaper editorial?

Answer: The editorial board or publication

Bonus fact: Unsigned editorials usually represent the institution's view.

How does an editorial differ from a news report?

Answer: It argues a viewpoint rather than aiming mainly at neutral reporting

Bonus fact: Opinion and news serve different journalistic functions.

What is a cut in film editing?

Answer: Direct transition from one shot to another

Bonus fact: Cuts are the most common editorial transition.

What is the original Spanish title of One Hundred Years of Solitude?

Answer: Cien años de soledad

Bonus fact: The novel was published by Editorial Sudamericana in Buenos Aires in 1967.

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