Feature Writing (Bacj 133)  Question Paper

Feature Writing (Bacj 133)  

Course:Communication And Journalism

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2011



FACULTY : EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT : COMMUNICATION & JOURNALISM
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS Answer TWO Questions from SECTION A and ONE Question each from SECTION B and C

SECTION A
Question 1
Human interest is at the heart of every feature story. Outline and discuss the elements of human interest journalists are interested in (15marks)

Question 2
Discuss the critical blocks necessary to write the body of a feature story. (15marks)

Question 3
Name and describe five sources of good feature stories. (15marks)

SECTION B
Question 4
Discuss the nine tenets of journalistic ethics (20marks)

Question 5
Explain how to use the Potter Box to make ethical journalistic decisions. (20marks)

SECTION C
Question 6
Discuss the steps a feature writer needs to follow in reviewing a book, art, film or theatre. (20marks)

Question 7
Explain how you would plan, write and market a commentary for publication. (20marks)






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