Introduction;
Before I produce my article I need to make sure I have done the necessary research on them to ensure that I am able to produce and effective article that has a format it can follow, so the aim is to understand what is needed to create an effective double page article for my coursework.
- A feature article is a creative article that deals with real events issues and trends.
- Places an emphasis on the people rather than facts like in news articles.
- Seven types with common elements.
Human Interest Feature
- most common type of feature article.
- reports on someone’s success in spite of great odds.
- Tragic predicament.
Personality Feature
- Famous or not so famous
- how someone has gained recognition
- similar to a character sketch.
Informational Feature
- insightful coverage of the topic
- detailed information focused on one aspect of a given topic.
- writer makes a personal connection to the subject and includes their voice.
Others
- The ‘Best’ Articles. (telling the reader the best out there.)
- The News Feature (human interest to breaking news.)
- The How to Feature (how to do something but not instructions.)
- The Past Events Features. (Focusing on historical events.)
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