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[[Articles]] refer to written pieces for a [[periodical]] of some kind. Usually an '''article''' is a stand-alone section of a larger written work. These nonfictional [[prose]] compositions appear in [[magazine]]s, [[newspaper]]s, [[academic journal]]s, the [[internet]], or any other type of [[publication]].  

[[Articles]] refer to written pieces for a [[periodical]] of some kind. Usually an '''article''' is a stand-alone section of a larger written work. These nonfictional [[prose]] compositions appear in [[magazine]]s, [[newspaper]]s, [[academic journal]]s, the [[internet]], or any other type of [[publication]].  

==Types of articles==

==Types of articles==

*'''[[Personal experience]]''' — An article in which the writer recounts an ordeal, process, or event he has undergone.

*'''[[Personal experience]]''' — An article in which the writer recounts an ordeal, process, or event he has undergone.

*'''Personality Profile''' — A personal or professional portrait--sometimes both-- of a particular individual.

*'''Personality Profile''' — A personal or professional portrait--sometimes both-- of a particular individual.

*'''Seasonal''' — An article written about a holiday, season of the year, or timely observance. This kind of article must be submitted months in advance of the anticipated publication date.{{ref|fn14}}

*'''Seasonal''' — An article written about a holiday, season of the year, or timely observance. This kind of article must be submitted months in advance of the anticipated publication date.

*'''Service Article''' — An article about a consumer product or service; it outlines the characteristics of several of the same type of commodity. The aim is to help the consumer make the best selection possible.

*'''Service Article''' — An article about a consumer product or service; it outlines the characteristics of several of the same type of commodity. The aim is to help the consumer make the best selection possible.

*'''[[Sidebar (publishing)|Sidebar]]''' — A short feature that accompanies a news story or magazine article. It elaborates on human interest aspects of the story, explains one important facet of the story in more depth, or provides additional factual information--such as a list of names and addresses--that would read awkwardly in the body of the article. Can be found in a box, separated from the main article on the side or bottom of the page.

*'''[[Sidebar (publishing)|Sidebar]]''' — A short feature that accompanies a news story or magazine article. It elaborates on human interest aspects of the story, explains one important facet of the story in more depth, or provides additional factual information--such as a list of names and addresses--that would read awkwardly in the body of the article. Can be found in a box, separated from the main article on the side or bottom of the page.