ACTIVITY 1
DIRECTIONS: Identify whether the following statements refer to journalistic writing. put a check next to the number in your notebook. X if it does not.

1. The news must be written in the past tense.

2. The sentences and paragraphs used must be simple and short.

3. It is not advisable to use any quotations coming from the people involved in the Story.

4. Journalists use third person pronouns like he, she, it,they etc, because the story is all about other people,

5. The pictures are not important in this kind of writing.​