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The document discusses different types of feature stories such as news, profiles, and how-to stories. It explains that feature stories focus on people and are told using a circular narrative style. The writer determines the topic and researches before writing the story using elements like the lede, nut graph, and kicker.

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The document discusses different types of feature stories such as news, profiles, and how-to stories. It explains that feature stories focus on people and are told using a circular narrative style. The writer determines the topic and researches before writing the story using elements like the lede, nut graph, and kicker.

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Choose an Interesting Angle:


2. Conduct Thorough Research:
3. Humanize Your Story:
4. Create a Strong Lead:
5. Structure Your Story:
6. Use Descriptive Language: Do you want free career counseling?
7. Incorporate Quotes and Anecdotes:
8. Engage Emotionally:

What are the types of feature stories?


There are several types of feature stories. A news feature story is about people
in the news. A profile is about a specific person. A full-text feature story features
excerpts from a book or an interview. A live-in feature story is written by a writer
who lives with the person or spends a lot of time with the organization to write
the story. A sports feature story is the story behind the athlete. A how-to feature
story helps the readers with a problem.

What makes a feature story?


A feature story is defined by how the story is told and what it is about. It is told
using the circular narrative style, meaning that each event is discussed
individually, with the last event connecting to the first event in the conclusion.
People are the focus of feature stories.

How do you write a feature story?


The writer determines what kind of feature story they will write. They then
choose the topic and brainstorm and research the topic. The writer should write
the story, ensuring a beginning, middle, and end. The following feature story
elements should be included: Lede, headline, sub-heading/deck, byline, hook, nut
graph, wrap up, and kicker.

What is an example of a feature story?


An example of a feature story is an article about a group of children coming
together to raise money to help the community after a storm. The damage from
the storm may be featured on the news, but a feature article would be about the
children and how they helped.

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