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Structural Design

This term refers to the organization of a piece of writing.

Hard News

This term refers to the type of journalism that reports factually on events.

Feature

This term refers to the type of journalism that explores context and provides analysis.

Op-Ed

This term refers to journalism that takes a position on an issue and defends it.

Lede

This term refers to the first paragraph of an article, in which the "5 Ws" are generally answered.

Claims

This term refers to the things that an author asserts are true but that are not immediately accepted as factual, These assertions require supporting evidence to be accepted.

Grounds

This term refers to factual information and data that can be used to support a writer's assertions.

Warrants

This term refers to the reasoning that an author provides to connect evidence to assertions.

Reportage

This term refers to writing that tries...

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