Activity 1: Which is which?
Directions: Read the statement below then choose your answer inside the
box. Write your answer on the space provided before the number.

Word choice and connotation
Names and titles
Placement and size
Selection or omission
Images and Videos
___________ 1. Is a further understanding of a word’s meaning.
___________ 2. Certain details or facts will be cut out of a story and others
will be included.
___________ 3. The image of someone in the news can influence how people
think about him or her.
___________ 4. Stories in a newspaper or a news program that are chosen to
be put first are seen as the most important stories.
___________ 5. The way a person is described or labeled how we think about
him or her.