Write a News Story: Analyzing and Writing a News Story

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Nama dan NIM	Destri Fazryani Lestari / 2088203099
Topic	Write a News Story: Analyzing and Writing a News Story
Date	June 30th, 2023
Sources/Links	Yakubovska, A. (2022). How to Write a News Story: Definition, Structure, Types of the News Story. Think and Write For Work and Study. https://writingfor.online/post/how-to-write-anews-story/#what-is-a-news-storynbsp
Vocabularies, Pronounciation & Part of Speech, Defination, and Context.	1.      Write: /rīt/ Part of Speech : Verb Indonesia: menulis, mencatat, mengarang. Defination: mark (letters, words, or other symbols) on a surface, typically paper, with a pen, pencil, or similar implement. e.g., “he wrote his name on the paper” Synonym : note, log, list, sign, etc. 2.      Work: /wərk/ Part of Speech : verb Indonesia: bekerja, mengerjakan, berjalan. Defination : be engaged in physical or mental activity in order to achieve a result; do work. e.g., “she has been working so hard” Synonym : toil, labor, keep at it, etc. 3.      Genre: /ˈZHänrə/ Part of Speech: Noun Indonesia: aliran, gaya, macam. Defination: a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter. .e.g., “He made a massive contribution to the horror genre.” Synonym : category, class, set, type, etc. 4.      Headline: /ˈhedˌlīn/ Part of Speech : Noun Indonesia : kepala berita, pokok berita. Defination: a heading at the top of an article or page in a newspaper or magazine. e.g., “a front-page headline” Synonym: title, caption, head, banner, header, etc. 5.      Report: /rəˈpôrt / Part of Speech: Verb Indonesia: melaporkan, mengabarkan, merencanakan. Defination: give a spoken or written account of something that one has observed, heard, done, or investigated. e.g., “the representative reported a decline in milk and meat production.” Synonym: announce, describe, tell of, detail, etc.

LEARNING STRATEGIS

• Prewriting

First, I read the e-book after that, the ppt given by the lecturer during the lecture.

• Writing

The second, I compiled what I wrote, made a summary and then copied it to Ms. Words.

• Revising

The third, I reread the material from the PPT to make a conclusion, from what I understand.

• Proofreading

The Fourth, I checked again whether the vocab I wrote on the blog was correct, that way it was

easier for me to understand.

• Publishing

The Fifth, I post an essay that I made to my personal blog, sending a Google class assignment.

and check again if it’s done.

 

Summarize: In a news story, the details of an event are reported. Depending on the type of news and where it is placed in the publication, news articles are typically short, ranging from 100 to 400 words. Structure of News Story In order to write a news story, journalists follow the traditional structure that is typical for the journalistic writing style the inverted pyramid is a style of news reporting. The ability to move the least important information to the bottom of the article without affecting the coherence of the whole story also makes it simpler for editors to condense articles. A news story that using inverted pyramid has 4 parts.

Reflection : Analyzing and writing a news story requires a multifaceted approach that intertwines research, critical thinking, and effective storytelling. The process begins with a meticulous examination of the facts, where the journalist investigates multiple sources and scrutinizes their reliability. It necessitates a discerning eye to identify bias or misinformation and present an objective account of events. Crafting a compelling narrative involves structuring the story with a captivating lead, incorporating relevant quotes, and providing context to engage the readers. A successful news story not only informs but also prompts reflection and analysis, empowering the audience to develop a deeper understanding of the subject matter. By harnessing the power of words, a well-crafted news story has the potential to shape public discourse and contribute to a more informed and enlightened society.