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Writing Skills for the Communication Industry - TEX2601 Assignment 6 (Examination Portfolio) Semester 2 2025 - Due 14 October 2025; 100 % TRUSTED workings, Expert Solved, Explanations and Solutions. For assistance call or W.h.a.t.s.a.p.p us on ...(.+.2.5.4.7.7.9.5.4.0.1.3.2)........... QUESTION 1 (10) Are the following statements TRUE or FALSE? Write down only the number of the question, and the correct answer, e.g.: 1.3 [b] False. All statements are based on the content of Lesson 1. Remember to read slowly. 1.1 The inverted pyramid framework is primarily used for opinion articles rather than hard news reports. (1) [a] True [b] False 1.2 1.3 1.4 Hard news is characterized by its timeliness, importance, and consequential nature. (1) [a] True [b] False Soft news focuses on immediate reporting of events and avoids topics related to entertainment or lifestyle. [a] True [b] False (1) Newsworthiness can include factors such as timeliness, prominence, and conflict. (1) [a] True [b] False 1.5 1.6 The lead in the inverted pyramid framework is also known as a summary lead because it answers the most common "wh-" questions. [a] True [b] False (1) In hard news reporting, it is recommended to use emotive language to make the story more engaging. (1) [a] True [b] False 1.7 1.8 The documenting paragraphs in a news report contain less important information and provide additional details, background, or quotes. [a] True [b] False (

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TEX2601
ASSIGNMENT 6 SEMESTER 2 2025

UNIQUE NO.
DUE DATE: 14 OCTOBER 2025

, Writing Skills for the Communication Industry

QUESTION 1 (10 Marks)

Are the following statements TRUE or FALSE?

1.1 The inverted pyramid framework is primarily used for opinion articles rather than
hard news reports.
False.

1.2 Hard news is characterized by its timeliness, importance, and consequential nature.
True.

1.3 Soft news focuses on immediate reporting of events and avoids topics related to
entertainment or lifestyle.
False.

1.4 Newsworthiness can include factors such as timeliness, prominence, and conflict.
True.

1.5 The lead in the inverted pyramid framework is also known as a summary lead
because it answers the most common "wh-" questions.
True.

1.6 In hard news reporting, it is recommended to use emotive language to make the
story more engaging.
False.

1.7 The documenting paragraphs in a news report contain less important information
and provide additional details, background, or quotes.
True.

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