What's the difference between eyewitness and reportage?

Eyewitness


Definition:

  • (n.) One who sees a thing done; one who has ocular view of anything.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He is telling others at the checkpoint not to enter.” The images suggest Hashlamon turned to face a soldier with a radio – who according to eyewitnesses was a commander – who approached from the left from the photographer’s point of view.
  • (2) Asylum seekers detained in the family and single women camp on Nauru have begun peaceful protests, Guardian Australia has been told by eyewitness sources.
  • (3) The briefing points, obtained by the AP, added that "there are indications that extremists participated in the violent demonstrations" but did not mention eyewitness accounts that blamed militants alone.
  • (4) Eyewitnesses said the driver was wearing a black beret, indicating that he was not a member of the Parachute Regiment.
  • (5) Among the others killed were embassy guards – eyewitnesses said they had tried to stop a suicide bomber riding a motorbike near the building's gates, which were destroyed in the attack.
  • (6) Citing testimony from eyewitnesses and survivors, the UN said Islamic State gunmen arrived at the front gate in a group of pick-up trucks.
  • (7) The strikes in the area continued on Saturday as dozens of families fled, security officials and eyewitnesses said.
  • (8) G4S managers “lost control” o f some of their local employees who also joined the violence, according to eyewitness statements .
  • (9) The revamp of Ten’s news brand as Eyewitness News , beginning on Monday night, has been overshadowed by the shock resignation of the broadcaster’s high-profile journalist, Hamish Macdonald.
  • (10) Eyewitnesses said that ambulances could not immediately reach the scene of the attack, and that police further obstructed the quick evacuation of the wounded from the square where the explosions occurred.
  • (11) "In finished reports after September 11, 2012, intelligence analysts inaccurately referred to the presence of a protest at the Mission facility before the attack based on open source information and limited intelligence, but without sufficient intelligence or eyewitness statements to corroborate that assertion," the committee wrote.
  • (12) I walked into the newsroom and there was an eyewitness account making allegations [against Ukraine] and analysis, if you can call it, from our correspondent in the studio.
  • (13) 9.08am BST Reuters has more on the pro-Russian incursion in Slaviansk Six armoured personnel carriers entered the eastern Ukrainian town of Slaviansk, on Wednesday with the lead vehicle bearing the Russian flag, a Reuters eyewitness said.
  • (14) Five staged-crime experiments were conducted to examine the effect of lineup biases and sequential presentation on eyewitness recognition accuracy.
  • (15) An eyewitness account of scenes at the Hotel Bibby, the floating accommodation block used by contractors on Manus, published by Guardian Australia on Tuesday , describes wounded asylum seekers being taken by G4S personnel on ute to a makeshift hospital.
  • (16) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Doris Davis, eyewitness to the shooting of another man in the St Louis area.
  • (17) One eyewitness, Michael Kiefer of Arizona Republic, counted the prisoner gasping 660 times .
  • (18) The performance of those subjects who were given anxiety-arousing instructions at encoding and retrieval and who scored high on the Test Anxiety Scale (TAS; Sarason, 1972) was less accurate on an eyewitness task than was that of the subjects who scored low on the scale.
  • (19) Eyewitnesses in Sana’a said Houthi fighters and allied military units were repositioning some anti-aircraft units at police stations, causing panic among residents who fear they will become targets for air strikes.
  • (20) The present study investigated the relationship between individual differences in anxiety and eyewitness performance.

Reportage


Definition:

  • (n.) SAme as Report.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The Guardian’s Jason Burke ( @burke_jason ) has insights into AQAP and al-Qaida in his frequent reportage for the Guardian.
  • (2) June 19, 2014 7.39pm BST How Nouri al-Maliki fell out of favour with the US Here's new reportage and analysis from the Guardian's Martin Chulov ( @martinchulov ) and Spencer Ackerman ( @attackerman ).
  • (3) While the opening tranche of "tales" derive from the work of forgotten contemporary humorists, the pieces of London reportage that he began to contribute to the Morning Chronicle in autumn 1834 ("Gin Shops", "Shabby-Genteel People", "The Pawnbroker's Shop") are like nothing else in pre-Victorian journalism: bantering and hard-headed by turns, hectic and profuse, falling over themselves to convey every last detail of the metropolitan front-line from which Dickens sent back his dispatches.
  • (4) The decision to shoot in monochrome, which is all too often linked to a photographic nostalgia for the heady days of reportage, is fully justified here.
  • (5) This study examined the effects of gender, situation, and characteristics of witnesses in the perception and reportage of child abuse.
  • (6) Opinion plays a prominent role at the front of the book and a section called Zoom takes readers into more in-depth stories, analysis of big events, reportage and news features.
  • (7) In one sense, it is a far more powerful reminder of the refugees’ humanity than any journalist’s reportage.
  • (8) A mix of memoir, reportage and interviews, Viking hopes it will reveal the extent to which risking millions every day can be addictive, as well as explaining the inner workings of the market from short selling to bonds swaps.
  • (9) I’ve never had all my children with me at the same time.” This reportage was produced with funding from the WK Kellogg Foundation, as part of a research project on invisible discriminations by the Journalism on Public Policy Program at the Center for Research and Teaching in Economics ( cide ), in Mexico City.
  • (10) Steeped in Russia , Crankshaw seems always to have mixed reportage with espionage, attracting the attention of both the CIA and the KGB.
  • (11) Soon, however, Sniffin' Glue was offering grass-roots reportage on British punk's first flowering, while also lambasting the Clash for signing to the major label CBS.
  • (12) You can see this, I think, in the way Mackay, Whelan and Balotelli’s remarks are referred to in reportage as involving racism and antisemitism.
  • (13) In one sense [hyperobjects] are abstractions,” he notes, “in another they are ferociously, catastrophically real.” We exist in an ongoing bio­diversity crisis – but register that crisis as an ambient hum of guilt, easily faded out Creative non-fiction, and especially reportage, has adapted most quickly to this “distributed” aspect of the Anthropocene.
  • (14) They are not reportage or photojournalism, but sit somewhere between a street fashion shoot and a series of well-taken snapshots.
  • (15) Here was the studio of a pioneering “youth TV” current affairs programme called Network 7 – a somewhat chaotic mix of reportage and stunts, broadcast Sunday mornings on Channel 4.
  • (16) Passages that read like wild satirical exaggeration solidify, on second glance, into clear-eyed reportage.
  • (17) "My greatest challenges come with writing novels that deal with social realities, such as The Garlic Ballads , not because I'm afraid of being openly critical of the darker aspects of society, but because heated emotions and anger allow politics to suppress literature and transform a novel into reportage of a social event.
  • (18) Michelle Stanistreet, the organisation's general secretary said: "[It] will close down reportage on civil proceedings and court cases.
  • (19) It was more ambitious than A Fortunate Man, an attempt to describe in verse, fiction, reportage, photographs and readymade images the lives of Europe’s 22 million migrant workers.
  • (20) Findings might explain discrepancies between studies of the incidence of child abuse and reportage of it.

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