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8 Being a Journalist

We should all be journalists. Who can be more informed than a journalist? Do you think they say everything?

My Notes

Write about that you think about journalism. Try to talk to a reporter about it.

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Interview (8 Being a Journalist)

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Sunday 30 September 2018 by Matthieu Giroux

Asking questions need setting these 5 questions: Who ? What? How? Or ? Why ? If your article does not contain these elements, in each paragraph, it does not become interesting. This questioning is not just for the journalist. It allows you to build objective texts. The article must be (...)

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Being Attractive (8 Being a Journalist)

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Saturday 29 September 2018 by Matthieu Giroux

Codified sections allow the reader to navigate. Being clear and precise can simplify or support. Simplicity and catching influence the reader to linger on the article. The title must be explicit. The first lines are about loyalty, about objective content. Objectivity gives meaning. To be (...)

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Print your Newspaper (8 Being a Journalist)

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Friday 28 September 2018 by Matthieu Giroux

To write a newspaper just have a computer and a laser printer. Lasers are much more economical. SCRIBUS is a free computer-aided publishing software. It allows to create small flyers. The FREE OFFICE software and the OPEN CLIPART project make it possible to write a book. FREE OFFICE can be (...)

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Write a Biography (8 Being a Journalist)

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Thursday 27 September 2018 by Matthieu Giroux

Writing a biography requires research and requires the respect of the people for the protagonist. We must be wary of ourself or others, because the memory or the perception can be faulty. So looking for evidence and meaning is paramount. If we wish to realize a biography entirely real, we must (...)

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The Forums (8 Being a Journalist)

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Wednesday 26 September 2018 by Matthieu Giroux

Forums are the participation of every citizen in a group. So you have to define this group, to participate in your project to build. Information permits to write. We are all dependent on some sources. This is why accepting to change sources and debate allows you to exchange your own (...)

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His Website (8 Being a Journalist)

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Tuesday 25 September 2018 by Matthieu Giroux

You are often told to create your blog. The best is to create your website. This solution permits be independent of any host. We make, thanks to the backups of the web site, its freedom and its autonomy. Documents exist to save web data and files on the web. Free web hosts install skeletons (...)

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To Go Further (8 Being a Journalist)

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Saturday 22 September 2018 by Matthieu Giroux

We can test our journalism at Agora Vox web site. Agora Vox means in Greek the voice of the forums. There is no need to have a nice style to be a journalist. To verify its information and to be precise makes it possible to be respected. The writing of an article must above all be understood. (...)

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