WHAT IS AN ARTICLE
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This document provides guidance on writing articles for newspapers or magazines. It explains that an article should attract and retain readers' attention while being informative. It recommends including an eye-catching title, clear introduction defining the topic, 2-5 paragraphs developing the main body, and a concluding summary. For style, it suggests using direct questions, linking words, clear paragraphs, and a suitable level of formality for the topic and audience. Personal comments or opinions and experiences can be included. The document concludes with a homework assignment to write a 300-word article comparing how marriage, dating, or gender roles have changed over 30 years.
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