Complete this exercise offline and then hand it in to your instructor.
Clip from a newspaper a feature story, and analyze it. What type of lead is used? What is the thread? What is the theme of the story? Mark the transitions. Circle sentences in which the writer used voice. Is dialogue used? Is the story a personality profile, a human interest story, a trend story, an in-depth or a backgrounder?
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