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1. WRITING
FEATURE
T. Lovely Lajola
Written Communication 8

2. TARGETS
LEARNING
Identify the characteristics
and types of feature writing
Differentiate feature article
to news articles
Reflect on the importance of
Feature writing in a community
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3. ESSENTIAL QUESTION:
•As a montessorian, how will you
utilize the purpose of feature
writing to help your community?

4. FEATURE
WRITING?
WHAT IS
Feature writing is
recognised as form of
writing in Journalism.
It is longer piece of
writing than a news story.
A feature will often cover
an issue in greater depth
than a news story would do;
or it might look at an

11. OF A GOOD
QUALITIES
FEATURE WRITER
 INQUISITIVE
 EAGER TO LEARN
 SYMPATHETIC
 CAPABLE OF SEEING
to catch human
interest

12. FEATURE STORY
TYPES OF

13. FEATURE STORY
TYPES OF
News Feature
There is a strong
emphasis on a current
event, with the story
explaining the reasons
behind these events.
( behind the news
stories.)
Informative Feature
wit and humor

14. FEATURE STORY
TYPES OF
How-to Feature
known as ‘life
hacks’. writers try
out ‘how to’
instructional
content and let the
reader know how
useful it actually
is.
Personality Sketch
It tries to paint a
picture of a person by
revealing not only facts
relating to their life,
but also elements of their
personality.

15. FEATURE STORY
TYPES OF
Personal Experience
Subjective
experience of the
writer
Travel Stories
features a narrator who is
writing about a place that
the reader has an interest
in (Experiences/sights)

16. FEATURE STORY
TYPES OF
Humorous Feature
stories with wit and
humor
Developmental Feature
The focus is on the
progress of a
community or country

17. FEATURE STORY
TYPES OF
Human Interest Stories
caters on the
emotions of the
readers