Newspaper style (1)
Newspaper style (1)
style
articles author's opinions and perspectives, which may be aligned with or differ from the mainstream or popular
opinion.
- The tone of leading articles is often authoritative, reflecting the publication's stance on the issue. The
language used is typically confident and assertive, aiming to persuade or inform readers.
- Leading articles go beyond reporting facts and news; they analyze and interpret events or issues.
Authors may provide context, historical background, and insights to help readers better understand the
subject matter.
- Authors support their opinions with facts, evidence, and logical reasoning to strengthen their position
and persuade readers.
- Leading articles are often timely. They contribute to ongoing conversations and debates by providing a
platform for the publication's perspective.
- Leading articles may conclude with a call to action, encouraging readers to consider a certain
viewpoint, participate in a cause, or engage in further discussion. This element adds a dynamic aspect to
the opinion piece.
- Leading articles typically follow a clear and organized structure, including an introduction that sets the
stage, the main body that presents the argument, and a conclusion that summarizes the key points and
reinforces the author's opinion.
- Leading articles are often attributed to specific authors, either members of the editorial staff or guest
contributors.
Sports
news
Here are five features of a sports article
for a newspaper:
1. Know the audience
2. Start an article with a strong lead
3. Focus on the story
4. Be concise
Layout of a newspaper
style
Layout of a newspaper
styleComposition of news texts:
- Headline
- Lead (follows the headline and paraphrases the
headline)
- Main event section
- Previous event section
- Context section
- Commentary section
Length