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Chapter 6 Vocab.
10 cards·by Edgar S.
the beginning of a news story
lead
a style of news writting in which the main facts appear at the top of the article
inverted pyramid
a lead that provides the briefest possible summary of the major facts of a story
Summary lead
Who what when where why and how
five W's and the H
to use a lead that coaxes readers into a story by encouraging them to read further to see what the
lead really means
tease
a lead that begins with an unattributed quote
quote lead
a lead that begins with a question
Question Lead
a lead the attempts to create a picture in the reader's mind
Descriptive Lead
a lead the sets up the action/conflict for the story in the first couple of sentence
Action Lead
a lead that begins with a conversation between two or more characters
Dialogue Lead