Editorial writing by Kimberly Magdaong
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An editorial is an article that presents a newspaper's opinion on an issue and reflects the majority view of its editorial board. There are several types of editorials, including ones that provide information, interpret events, criticize issues, make arguments to persuade readers, entertain, convey a philosophy, or discuss the significance of a special occasion or date.
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- it evokes a smile, a chuckle, laughter, while suggesting the truth
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The document discusses different types of columns that can be found in newspapers and magazines. It describes columns as belonging to their author who has control over the content. Effective columns require clear thought and communication of a few main ideas or opinions. Some column types discussed include: personal columns, advice columns, sports columns, political columns, and specialized columns focused on a single topic like law, religion, or fashion. The goal of many columns is to engage readers through opinions that provoke reaction, agreement, or enlightenment.
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This document defines and describes different types of feature articles. It identifies news feature stories, informative features, "how-to" features, personality sketches, personal experiences, human interest stories, and humorous features as common types of feature articles. It also discusses important aspects of communication for writers, such as establishing social contact and a common medium between the writer and readers, clearly transmitting messages, and readers understanding the messages. Finally, it notes that good writers are persuasive communicators who understand their readers' biases and exhibit virtues like ethics and trustworthiness.
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Sports journalism reports on sporting events and games. While sports sections were once mocked as less serious, sports coverage has grown in importance as sports have increased in wealth, power and influence. The lede of a sports story introduces the game's final score and highlights an individual player's efforts, such as a rookie stepping in for an injured star and leading their team to an unexpected victory. The body elaborates on these details chronologically. The wrap up centers on quotes from coaches and players in post-game interviews to conclude the story.
Writing Columns
Columns are written by authors who have guaranteed space to control the content. Writing a good column requires clarity of thought, a clear message, and an engaging style presented in 2-3 main ideas. Columns aim to get a reaction from readers through agreement, disagreement, amusement or enlightenment. Columnists strive to present information on current issues and events in a friendly tone while educating readers and propagating supreme values. Successful column writers are highly educated, well-versed in language, have strong reporting skills, and understand journalism laws and ethics while maintaining a sense of humor. There are different types of columns such as in-depth reports, opinion pieces, essays, personality diaries, gossip, and humor.
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This document discusses different types of feature articles and the qualities of good writers. It describes feature articles as focusing on events or individuals to give readers a deeper understanding through more description. Some common types of feature articles are personality sketches, personal experiences, human interest stories, humorous features, news features, informative features, and "how-to" articles. Good writers consider their readers, investigate thoroughly to answer the basic questions, understand their own biases, communicate effectively, and know how to shape perceptions and realities.
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- 2. An editorial is an article that presents the newspaper's opinion on an issue. It reflects the majority vote of the editorial board, the governing body of the newspaper made up of editors and business managers.
- 3. Types of Editorial • Editorial of Information • Editorial of Interpretation • Editorial of Criticism • Editorial of Argumentation • Editorial of entertainment • Mood editorial • Special occasion
- 4. • Editorial of Information it seeks to give information on facts of news stories or add other facts with minimum explanation. It may define terms, identify persons or factors or provide a background.
- 5. • Editorial of Interpretation Explains the significance or meaning of a news event, current idea, condition, or situation, theory, or hypothesis. The writer doesn’t argue nor criticize, but merely present both sides of an issue and leaves the judgment to the reader.
- 6. • Editorial of Criticism It points out the good or the bad features of a problem or situation mentioned in the news. Its purpose is to influence the reader. It suggests a solution at the end.
- 7. • Editorial of Argumentation This is oftentimes called editorial of persuasion. The editor argues in order to convince or persuade the reader to accept his stand on the issue.
- 8. • Editorial of Entertainment It evokes a smile, a chuckle, laughter, while suggesting truth. Its main aim is to entertain. It is usually short.
- 9. • Mood editorial It presents a philosophy rather than an argument or an explanation. Oftentimes, the subject matter is nature or emotion.
- 10. • Special occasion It explains the significance of a special day or occasion.