News item is a text which informs readers about events of the day. The events are considered newsworthy or important.
The generic structure of news item :
Newsworthy event = recounts the events in a summary form
Background events = elaborate what happened, to whom, in what circumstances
Source = comments by perticipants, in witnesses to and authorities expert on the event.
Language feature of News Item :
Using action verbs
Using saying verbs
Using passive sentences
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