[DOC] [TLE] Newspaper Vocabulary - Angelfire [PAR] (Jane, as the person doing the action, is first in the sentence.) ... ears: Space at 
the top of the front page on each side of the newspaper's nameplate. ... edition: 
One of several issues of a newspaper for a single day. ... feature story: A story 
that goes further than straight news coverage, and usually focuses on the human
... [DOC] [TLE] Five Ws and One H: The Secret to Complete News Stories ... [PAR] Aug 5, 2010 ... Even if you're not reporting on the news of the day, this concept could be .... most: 
The Ws. Make that FRONT page and blog the best outfit you can, then ... Fast W's 
 Your opening paragraph should answer the five W's  Who,... [DOC] [TLE] Journalism: Writing the Hard News Story | Jerz's Literacy Weblog [PAR] Based on the content of that first sentence, a reader will either look deeper into 
the ... Inverted Pyramid: In a straight news story, it's best to get the most important 
.... Humanities floor every St Patrick's Day; Screen Shot 2016-03-19 at 3.55.19 
PM... [DOC] [TLE] Lead paragraph - Wikipedia [PAR] A lead paragraph in journalism and sometimes other kinds of literature is the 
opening paragraph of an article, essay, news story or ... "Maven's Word of the 
Day" blog (defunct as of 2012). ... What links here  Related changes  Upload file 
 Special pages  Permanent link  Page information  Wikidata item  Cite this 
page... [DOC] [TLE] The News Manual - Glossary [PAR] dateline: A line in contrasting type at the top of a story stating the city and/or 
country ..... First compiled at the start of the newsroom's day, items may be added 
or... [DOC] [TLE] The Drill for Breaking News - Handbook of Journalism [PAR] Jun 2, 2016 ... As a result we need to abide by line length guidelines to enable ... Major 
breaking news is handled by writing an ALERT, followed by a ... The Alert (
sometimes called a snap or bulletin) is the highest priority item for Reuters 
services. .... the Urgent (or first story in the series) and the final Update (plus any... [DOC] [TLE] 'Hot 100' News Writing Tips [PAR] Sometimes the day (date) comes at the end of the first sentence or the paragraph 
... Make sure numbers match the items listed. ... mine, we, our, ours) or second 
person (you, your, yours) in news stories. ..... "Said" is the best word for attribution
. [DOC] [TLE] 100 best first lines from novels | News | pantagraph.com [PAR] Feb 3, 2006 ... Following is a list of the 100 best first lines from novels, as decided by the 
American Book ... My Account; Dashboard; Profile; Saved items; Logout ... It was 
a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. .... A story has no 
beginning or end; arbitrarily one chooses that moment of experience... [DOC] [TLE] How to write an effective press release | Guardian Small Business ... [PAR] Jun 16, 2015 ... How would a TV presenter introduce your story? ... Most journalists get hundreds 
of emails every day, so it's a good idea to label ... Get your top line in the first line 
of your press release ... The ideal length of a press release is about an A4 side or 
about 300 to 400 words (the length of a short news item). [DOC] [TLE] Student Contest + Lesson Plan | Write a Rap About the News of 2015 [PAR] Dec 3, 2015 ... They determine factors that make a news item a top story for the day, .... trouble 
coming up with a rhyme, they can try retooling the first line. [DOC] [TLE] The Lead - Columbia University [PAR]  By a correspondent for the Memphis Daily Appeal, after the first day of the .... (
Does the theme of the story go in the first sentence or somewhere within the first 
six paragraphs?) 4. .... All

Question: The top news item of the day, or the first sentence in the story about it
Answer: the lead