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News Writing and Reporting for Today's Media, 7/e
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1
What are the major differences between a hard news story and a feature?
2
Explain "immediate news value."
3
What is "Jell-O journalism"?
4
What is a personality profile? Give an example.
5
What is a human interest story? Give an example.
6
What is a trend story? Give an example.
7
What is an in-depth story? Give an example.
8
What is a backgrounder? Give an example.
9
What steps does a writer typically follow when organizing a feature?
10
What four factors does a writer use to determine the theme of a feature? List them below.
11
What is voice? Give an example.
12
Why is dialogue an important component of feature writing?
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