attracting people's notice
a heading at the top of an article or page in a newspaper or magazine
a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings
the repetition of the same sound at the start of a series of words
using or consisting of facts
≠ back page
the first page of a newspaper, containing the most important or remarkable news of the day
the title of a newspaper or magazine at the head of the first or editorial page
conversation or reports about other people's private lives that might be unkind, disapproving, or not true
—> Gutter
reporters or newspapers that pay more attention to shocking stories (i.e. the private lifes of public figures) than to serious matters
—> Gosse
serious important news that is considered to be of interest to many people
comprehensive and thorough
the reporting of a particular important event or subject
based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions
not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts
presenting stories in a way that is intended to provoke public interest or excitement
at the expense of accuracy
a currently circulating story or report of uncertain or doubtful truth
continuing in a severe or extreme way
having very strong opinions and refusing to accept that they may be wrong
relating to or causing much discussion, disagreement, or argument
showing an unreasonable like or dislike for someone or something based on personal opinions
unfairly giving or dealing with only one side of a contentious issue
—> biased
causing great public interest and excitement
having or showing sensitive insight
making you think a lot about a subject
using humour, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity
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