Writing an in depth story
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The document provides tips for writing an in-depth story, including noting the purpose and not burying it, writing an engaging lead, identifying important points to cover in a powerful order, finding an ending to work towards, checking for a climax and dull spots, and doing thorough investigation to have interesting information to present in an engaging way. Effective in-depth stories are written after considering these suggestions.
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Writing an in depth story
- 1. Writing an In- depth Story _sharminealquiros
- 2. Writer’s concern is to get the best lead and present his facts interestingly. The following are some suggestions for the writing of effective depth stories:
- 3. 1. Note the purpose and do not bury it. 2. Write a lead with which you can live. 3. Note the important points you must make.
- 4. 4. Talk to your self until you are sure you have the important points in an order in which they will make the story more powerful. 5. Find some ending. It will help you to write interestingly if you know where you are going.
- 5. 6. Write the ending if it will help. 7. Check for the climax of the story. 8. Check the dull spots. 9. Check for the parts that are going to need changes.
- 6. The real success of depth story depends upon the investigation that the reporter has done so that he has a great deal of interesting information, and its way of presentation.
- 7. Cruz, C. J.(n.d.).Campus Journalism and School Paper Advising (2nd ed.) Manila, Philippines: Rex Book Store