newspaper writing

NEWSPAPER WRITING: 

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THE HEADLINE: 

THE HEADLINE To be successful and eye-catching, tabloid headlines should contain some of these elements: Short, snappy phrases Puns, or plays on words Humour An element of intrigue

SOME EXAMPLES: 

SOME EXAMPLES You are now going to look at some examples of tabloid headlines. For each one, think about: What techniques the writer has used to grab your attention What the article is about

EXAMPLE 1: 

EXAMPLE 1 TSUNAMI HEIR LIFT Techniques used: This article is about:

EXAMPLE 1: 

EXAMPLE 1 TSUNAMI HEIR LIFT Techniques used: - Pun on the words “heir” and “air” This article is about: - Princes William and Harry helping out with aid relief to Asia

EXAMPLE 2: 

EXAMPLE 2 WE WEPT FOR WAVE ORPHANS Techniques used: This article is about:

EXAMPLE 2: 

EXAMPLE 2 WE WEPT FOR WAVE ORPHANS Techniques used: - alliteration: repeating the “w” sound This article is about: - Royal family express their grief over the tsunami disaster

EXAMPLE 3: 

EXAMPLE 3 IT'S TUM KIND OF MIRACLE Techniques used: This article is about:

EXAMPLE 3: 

EXAMPLE 3 IT'S TUM KIND OF MIRACLE Techniques used: -The word “tum” sounds like “some” Doesn’t give away much information This article is about: -A woman with an artificial stomach gives birth to the baby doctors said she’d never have

EXAMPLE 4: 

EXAMPLE 4 DOWNLOADS GO UP LOADS Techniques used: This article is about:

EXAMPLE 4: 

EXAMPLE 4 DOWNLOADS GO UP LOADS Techniques used: Contrast of “down” and “up” – creates humour Could be about a number of different things - vague This article is about: -Music sales on the internet rising above CD sales for the first time

TABLOID LANGUAGE: 

TABLOID LANGUAGE You are now going to look at an article from two different newspapers. The article is about the same topic, but you will notice great differences between the two. Try to note these differences in your jotter in the form of a table…

TABLOID LANGUAGE: 

TABLOID LANGUAGE

TABLOID LANGUAGE: 

TABLOID LANGUAGE Having looked at a tabloid article and the techniques that tabloid writers use, you are going to construct your own tabloid article. First, you must work with a partner and attempt to construct a suitable headline. Remember, headlines should contain at least one of the following: Short, snappy phrases Puns, or plays on words Humour An element of intrigue

HEADLINE FEEDBACK: 

HEADLINE FEEDBACK Gather the class’ ideas together, and decide which headline you like best:

WRITING YOUR ARTICLE : 

WRITING YOUR ARTICLE Now, you are going to continue to write the rest of your article. Look over the example tabloid article you were given for ideas of how you should phrase your work. Remember that your article should include: Details of the event Interviews with eye-witnesses Speculation about what may actually have happened Your finished article should fill about TWO jotter pages