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Chapter 5 vocab
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Primary source
a person whose business It is to have the best and most reliable information about the topic;
especially important in interviewing
Open-ended question
a question that is structured to allow the interview subject latitude in answering. The
structure of an open-ended question does not allow f
-est question
a question built around a word ending in -est – biggest, proudest, greatest, and so forth. Such
questions are generally avoided by good inte
Stock question
an all-purpose question useable in any situation
Formal Interview
an interview set up and planned in advance
Off the record
an agreement reached, before an interview begins, that the interviewer will not print the
information that the interview provides
Q and A
a technique for writing an interview story which the reporters exact questions are reported,
followed by the source’s exact answers
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