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How to Write News Articles
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How to Write a News Lead: Part 1
How to Write a News Lead: Part 2
How to Write a News Lead: Part 3
How to Write a News Lead: Part 4
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News Article Writing Process: Part 1
News Article Writing Process: Part 2
News Article Writing Process: Part 3
News Article Writing Process: Part 4
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"Hi! This is Peggy Charlton from Expert Village. Another example would be about high school baseball and this is by Erica Millin from the Houston Chronicle. As dramatic as high school sports can be, sometimes the more intense battles involve the students athletes in passion parents. Another lead; it is a little different and little catchy and sometimes your leads will be even bigger type. Here is an example of one; it is a ascriptive type. It is a muggy afternoon and Valerie Barnett and her crew have just boarded the Houston Metro and they are on their way downtown to check out some sites. The historic buildings, the particular system of tunnels snaking beneath the sky scrapers. The observation deck fo the 60th floor of the Chase Tower. Now that catches your interest. You want to keep reading and this was by Lisa Faulkenburg of the Houston Chronicle. Now after reading several leads, you will see what the purpose is; is to catch your interest. "
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