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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]]. | + | [[Image:lighterstill.jpg]][[File:Pinker_article_on_reason_&_faith.jpg|right|frame]] |
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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]]. |
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| ==Types of articles== | | ==Types of articles== |
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| *'''[[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. |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
− | #How to Write Articles for Newspapers and Magazines [[076891089X]] | + | #How to Write Articles for Newspapers and Magazines ISBN 076891089X |
− | # The Complete Guide to Magazine Article Writing 0898795478 | + | # The Complete Guide to Magazine Article Writing ISBN 0898795478 |
− | # Writing A to Z 0898795567 | + | # Writing A to Z ISBN 0898795567 |
− | # How to Write Fillers and Short Features That Sell 0060104929 | + | # How to Write Fillers and Short Features That Sell ISBN 0060104929 |
− | # Writing for Magazines: A Beginner's Guide 0844259616 | + | # Writing for Magazines: A Beginner's Guide ISBN 0844259616 |
− | # Writing A to Z 0898795567}} | + | # Writing A to Z ISBN 0898795567 |
− | # The Magazine Article: How to Think It, Plan It, Write It 0898794501 | + | # The Magazine Article: How to Think It, Plan It, Write It ISBN 0898794501 |
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| ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
− | *[http://www.writedirections.com/articles.html How-to Articles] | + | *[https://www.writedirections.com/articles.html How-to Articles] |
− | *[http://www.wikihow.com/Write-Articles How to Write Articles] | + | *[https://www.wikihow.com/Write-Articles How to Write Articles] |
− | *[http://writingandspeaking.dapatlah.com/featurearticle.html How to Write Special Feature Articles] | + | *[https://writingandspeaking.dapatlah.com/featurearticle.html How to Write Special Feature Articles] |
− | *[http://www.articlepal.com/categories/Publishing/ Publishing Articles] | + | *[https://www.articlepal.com/categories/Publishing/ Publishing Articles] |
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| [[Category: General Reference]] | | [[Category: General Reference]] |
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