A feature article differs from a straight news story in several ways. A news story provides information about a (generally current) event or situation. A feature article has more functionality and longevity- it interprets news‚ adds depth‚ opinion or entertainment. Headline: The headline of a feature article uses bold and descriptive language to draw the attention of the reader. Also works to construct a vivid image in the mind of the reader. Headline is always visually appealing: bold and
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English Paper One: The Extended Response When you ask people what they hate the most about English the majority will say writing extended responses. Essays‚ lectures‚ feature articles they all cause great grief to the poor HSC students who have to write them. I believe this attitude is mostly due to the fact that a great deal of students simply don’t know how to construct a response. They don’t know how to construct a thesis statement‚ or write arguments that can be backed up by textual support
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It is stated in the paper “How to Write a Feature Article” that” Feature writing often centers around people and their interests rather than events‚ but many of the same writing conventions of news writing (particularly a concern for accuracy) are also required for feature writing” (How to Write a Feature Article). Feature article can be found similar to the news reports‚ because they tell a story about the occurring event. However‚ such articles are often much longer and they tell the audience more
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media in recent years since poor Ayen Chol was brutally attacked. In the feature article ‘owners dump dangerous dogs to avoid penalties" published in the Herald sun‚ on the 07/09/11‚ by Grant McArthur and Alex White contends that pitbull are dangerous animals. In an outraged tone‚ the article targets pitbull owners‚ imposing the ideology that they should take more responsibility of their obligations. Throughout the article ‘owners dump dangerous dogs to avoid penalties"‚ the writer uses a number
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Feature writing Anything that’s not straight news‚ editorial or sport. Gives a human dimension to the news Responds to the reader’s curiosity while entertaining at the same time Truth and accuracy are still important Can’t editorialize – NOT inverted pyramid style Sub-stories of the news Skills similar to fiction writers Narrates that keeps the readers absorbed Brings out the drama of people’s lives Know which details to highlight Vivid descriptions -Colorful dialogue -Humor Begins with
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English feature article draft In the film ‘Beneath Clouds’‚ Ivan Sen exposes the troublesome lives of two young indigenous adolescents in a small rural community of northern New South Wales. Throughout the film Lena (Diannelle Hall) and Vaughn (Damian Pitt) travel on a journey not only to escape their alcohol and abusive pasts but also on a spiritual journey to find where they truly belong in this world. This sounds good but you should make your reading more clear so that it underpins the whole
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1. Feature Article Celebrating the festival of Black Nazarene in the Philippines The Black Nazarene or Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno that has came all the way from Mexico through a galleon is a life-sized‚ dark-colored‚ wooden sculpture of Jesus Christ which has been known to be miraculous by majority of the people‚ especially its Filipino devotees. The black Nazarene is currently enshrined in the Minor
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of the website help it achieve its intended purpose? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… [1] 4 Study the text on the page‚ and identify one feature that you feel sets the Canadian International School apart from other schools. Briefly explain why this feature differentiates it from other schools. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… [1] Possible Responses to Text 1 Questions 1 – 4 1. This webpage
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on the men where in real life they are not. FOR EVERYONE: Do you believe this is a realistic portrayal of men? No Read the following web articles and complete the questions: http://www.medialit.org/reading-room/how-do-media-images-men-affect-our-lives Complete the Discussion Questions at the end of this article. How many of your favourite shows feature men as the principal character‚ the center of the plot or the action? What messages do they suggest about the importance of
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Hayleigh Pataki English 101 – 506 Feature Article Newspaper: The Dominion Post Audience: Morgantown Residents School Gone Wild Partying‚ heavy drinking‚ and drugs are all associated with the word college. When thinking about college students most people think of rambunctious teenagers doing whatever they couldn’t do while living at home. These stereotypes are commonly true but universities worldwide are slowly trying to crack down on the excessive amount of alcohol
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