Bacj 231:Reporting And Writing Question Paper
Bacj 231:Reporting And Writing
Course:Communication And Journalism
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 3''RD ''TRIMESTER 2013 (PT) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : COMMUNICATION AND JOURNALISM
UNIT CODE : BACJ 231
UNIT TITLE : REPORTING AND WRITING
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question ONE and ANY Other TWO
Question One
You are sent to cover a fire at a corner house on a Nairobi street early in the morning.
How would you prepare physically and mentally for your assignment?
How would you order and organize your story?
Attempt THREE paragraphs of your piece (or the piece you would write)
(30marks)
Question Two
"Sources make the story, journal or channel and journalist." Do you agree with this statement? Why? (20marks)
Question Three
What is a complete story? (20marks)
Question Four
"You are well served when your journal or channel informs, educates and
entertains you adequately." Do you agree? Explain your answer. (20marks)
Question Five
"Keep it short and simple." How does this statement relate to telling a story?
(20marks)
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