Student Das X Login | UMC X Discussions JOUR 201 V ShowDocun x 6367951428 X (92) Lompoc x Learning Re X The Inverted X pages 24-26 X + learn.umgc.edu/d21/le/1030013/discussions/List Respond: Week 5, Topic 5.2 - Using Quotes Try It (Req'd) ✓ Very hot weather Now Using Quotes For Try It #5, you will practice using quotes. This Try It! is designed to help you learn how to blend quotes into your stories. Once you are done with this week's assigned reading, assess how well you understand journalistic conventions for using directly quoted material here. Then, pick a sentence or two and correct the punctuation and attribution errors. (Try not to pick the same sentences others in the class already have attempted.) When you are done editing your sentences, use the rules in the "Newsgathering and Interviewing" chapter in the JOUR 201 Manual and the Tipsheet for Using Quotes & Attribution in the Course Resources' assignment handouts to explain what you changed and why. (Don't hesitate to also point out other grammar or style errors you may see in the sentences!) If your grammar needs a touch-up, you can refresh your memory of basic English grammar rules with JOUR 201's grammar practice quiz under Activities & Assessements > Quizzes in the course navbar before you submit your revised Try It. Q Search AAA myhp 0 Error 12:06 PM 6/15/2024 PRE Student Das X Login | UMC X Discussions JOUR 201 VX ShowDocun x 6367951428 X (92) Lompoc X Learning Re X The Inverted X pages 24-26 X + learn.umgc.edu/d21/le/1030013/discussions/List When you are done editing your sentences, use the rules in the "Newsgathering and Interviewing" chapter in the JOUR 201 Manual and the Tipsheet for Using Quotes & Attribution in the Course Resources' assignment handouts to explain what you changed and why. (Don't hesitate to also point out other grammar or style errors you may see in the sentences!) If your grammar needs a touch-up, you can refresh your memory of basic English grammar rules with JOUR 201's grammar practice quiz under Activities & Assessements > Quizzes in the course navbar before you submit your revised Try It. Here are your sentence options: 1. "It was the moment I felt the handcuffs that I began to cry." "Never in my life would I have thought I would be going to jail." sobbed she. 2. Students get an "average" of nine hours of sleep a night. Some, uh, can function with less and some require more. Sleep need may be inherited, the psychology professor claimed. 3. "I was in a holding cell with about 20 other girls arrested for underage drinking." She sobbed, "it was ridiculous." "It took forever to get bailed out." she cried "Then I had to post $162 in bail and was ordered to appear in court." she made it clear. 4. A student said "I'm under 21, and I can get marijuana a whole lot easier than, uh, alcohol." Very hot weather Now Q Search myhp 0 Error 12:07 PM 6/15/2024 PRE Student Das X Login | UMC X Discussions JOUR 201 V ShowDocun x 6367951428 X (92) Lompoc X Learning Re X The Inverted X pages 24-26 X + learn.umgc.edu/d21/le/1030013/discussions/List Here are your sentence options: 1. "It was the moment I felt the handcuffs that I began to cry." "Never in my life would I have thought I would be going to jail." sobbed she. 2. Students get an "average" of nine hours of sleep a night. Some, uh, can function with less and some require more. Sleep need may be inherited, the psychology professor claimed. 3. "I was in a holding cell with about 20 other girls arrested for underage drinking." She sobbed, "it was ridiculous." "It took forever. to get bailed out." she cried "Then I had to post $162 in bail and was ordered to appear in court." she made it clear. 4. A student said "I'm under 21, and I can get marijuana a whole lot easier than, uh, alcohol." 5. "I earned every damned grade I received, both the good and the bad" said he. 6. A teacher said, cheaters "Are only hurting themselves." 7. "The media are biased and untrustworthy." "They report only one side of a story!" he charged. 8. A psychology major placed on probation said, "I always thought of myself as a good student, but everything started piling up." "I joined clubs so I could meet people." "I had a job, and I joined a sorority." "Once my grades started to slip it was hard to get them back up again." she said. Very hot weather Now Q Search AAA myhp 0 Error 12:07 PM 6/15/2024 PRE Student Das X Login | UMC X Discussions JOUR 201 V ShowDocun x 6367951428 X (92) Lompoc X Learning Re X The Inverted X pages 24-26 X + learn.umgc.edu/d21/le/1030013/discussions/List 90°F Partly sunny 6. A teacher said, cheaters "Are only hurting themselves." 7. "The media are biased and untrustworthy." "They report only one side of a story!" he charged. 8. A psychology major placed on probation said, "I always thought of myself as a good student, but everything started piling up." "I joined clubs so I could meet people." "I had a job, and I joined a sorority." "Once my grades started to slip it was hard to get them back up again." she said. 9. A freshman said "when I came to college I didn't know anyone and was lonely." 10. The 48-year-old mother said "I have 4 kids. I see other college students who agonize over a grade. It's okay to make a B or a C. I'm just happy if my kids are healthy." she smiled. 11. She said: "always laugh at yourself first-before others do". 12. "My dad told me, "Americans suffer under the illusion that everything can be cured by passing a new law." My dad was right, of course Most things can't be solved by a new law." said Karpov. 13. Another important step is to, she said, lower the book prices. 14. "My views on birth control" said Robert F. Kennedy "Are somewhat distorted by the fact that I was the seventh of nine children". Q Search and myhp Christopher Coleman 2(2) yesterday at 10:36 PM 0 Error 12:07 PM 6/15/2024 PRE Login | UMGC ChatGPT Discussions List - JOUR 201 638 × ** Assignment Helper | Online Ass + https://learn.umgc.edu/d21/le/1030013/discussions/List Respond: Week 6, Topic 6.1 - Information Gathering (Req'd) Must post first. 89°F Partly sunny Information Gathering We have talked about what makes news "news" and what makes a journalist a "journalist." We also have learned that facts need to be verified with several sources. What we haven't discussed is how technology is being used in reporting the "news." Before you launch into this discussion question's activity, please spend some time finding out how journalists are using email, Tumblr, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, and other tools like these to gather and disseminate information. Also, review how they're using these tools to verify and package in Chapters 4 and 6 in Journalism 2.0: How to Survive and Thrive -- particularly pages 47-51 on crowdsourcing facts. Finally, watch as a reporter explains the apps he's using in his reporting in the video "The Basics of Mobile Journalism" (2:51 min.): The basics of mobile journalism 0 I ☑ Q Search myhp 10:19 AM 6/26/2024 PRE