News Item

 

Definition of News Item Text


News item text is a text which informs readers about events of the day. The events are considered newsworthy or important.



Generic Structure of News Item Text


1. Main Events / Newsworthy event(s) : it recounts the event in summary form.

2. Elaboration / Background event(s) : they elaborate what happened, to whom, in what circumstance.

3. Resource of Information (Source) : it contains comments by participants in, witnesses to and authorities expert on the event.



Purpose of News Item Text 


News item text is used to inform readers about events of the day which are considered newsworthy or important. Another purpose is to present information the readers about newsworthy or important events of the day.



Language Feature of News Item Text 


1. Focusing on circumstances (using a simple language in writing the text).

2. Using saying verbs : “….”, She said, informed, told, reported.

3. Sometimes at the beginning of news, the scene is mentioned : Bandung – … / Singapore – …

4. Using past tense in explaining news events. But if it is a fact that until now still happen or still in the

    form of fact, then can use simple present tense.

5. Short, telegraphic information about story captured in headline.

6. Using adverbs : time, place and manner.

7. Uses of material processes to retell the event.


example of news item



Watch: WOODZ Can’t Stop “WAITING” In Intense And Emotional Comeback MV

WOODZ (Cho Seung Youn) has returned with new music!

On October 5 at 6 p.m. KST, he released his new mini album “ONLY LOVERS LEFT” along with the music video for one of the title tracks.

“WAITING” expresses the final scene of love that has ended. WOODZ wrote the lyrics and co-composed the song.

Check out the music video below:

https://youtu.be/eyP6iVQlnFo







https://youtu.be/CgQKP5_Mzdk


have a great day!!♡

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