3RD: Headline Writing Flashcards

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It is the subject of the news

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Headline

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It tells who are involved, it is present tense and can use acronyms

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Headline

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What are the three things that a writer needs to do for a good headline?

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  1. Tell the reader what the story is about
  2. Give this information in quick and easy form
  3. Entice the reader to follow the story and read all about it
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