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What is the primary purpose of an article, as mentioned in the text?
What is the primary purpose of an article, as mentioned in the text?
How long should the headline of an article be?
How long should the headline of an article be?
What is the suggested maximum time to spend on coming up with a headline for an article, as per the text?
What is the suggested maximum time to spend on coming up with a headline for an article, as per the text?
What is the opening paragraph of an article supposed to convey, according to the text?
What is the opening paragraph of an article supposed to convey, according to the text?
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Where is the subheading of an article typically placed?
Where is the subheading of an article typically placed?
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What is the purpose of including a subheading in an article, based on the text?
What is the purpose of including a subheading in an article, based on the text?
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What is the suggested length of a subheading in an article, according to the text?
What is the suggested length of a subheading in an article, according to the text?
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As per the text, what should be included after writing the headline and opening paragraph of an article?
As per the text, what should be included after writing the headline and opening paragraph of an article?
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How many steps are mentioned for writing a strong article, as per the text?
How many steps are mentioned for writing a strong article, as per the text?
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"Is traveling expensive?" is given as an example for crafting a headline based on:
"Is traveling expensive?" is given as an example for crafting a headline based on:
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Study Notes
Writing an Article
- The primary purpose of an article is to engage and inform readers.
Headline of an Article
- A headline should be concise, ideally 6-9 words long.
- Spend no more than 10-15 minutes crafting a headline.
Introduction of an Article
- The opening paragraph should convey the main idea or thesis statement of the article.
Subheadings in an Article
- Subheadings are typically placed throughout the article to break up content.
- The purpose of a subheading is to provide a roadmap for the reader, highlighting key points and helping them navigate the article.
- A subheading should be 3-5 words long.
Writing a Strong Article
- After writing the headline and opening paragraph, the next step is to write the body of the article.
- There are multiple steps to writing a strong article, but the exact number is not specified.
Crafting a Headline
- A headline can be crafted by turning a question into a statement, as seen in the example "Is traveling expensive?", which could become "Traveling doesn't have to be expensive".
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Test your knowledge of writing articles in English language paper two, specifically focusing on question number five. Prepare for your exams by practicing article writing skills and understanding the requirements for newspaper articles.
