Structure of News Items

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Definition of News Item:

News item text is a text which inform readers about events of the day, so the function of news item is to provide the readers about event of the day or next event.


Structure of News Items:

- Main Event.

This section is also known as the newsworthy event. This section is the part that tells or contains news about events or core events which are usually written in summary form.

- Background Event.

The part that is often referred to as Elaboration is the part that tells the background of the event or incident, who is involved and the location of the incident.

- Source.

The last part is the source, which tells about comments, witnesses to events, opinions of experts, and so on regarding the events or incidents that are reported.


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