News Item Pt 2

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A. Definition of News Item

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

B. Purpose of News Item

News Item Text is used to inform readers about events of the day which are considered
newsworthy or important.

C. Generic Structure of News Item

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

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

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

D. Language Feature of News Item

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

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

• Sometimes at the beginning of news, the scene is mentioned : Jakarta – ... .. /
London-/Bogor-

• 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.

• Short, telegraphic information about story captured in headline

• Using adverbs: time, place and manner.

• Uses of material processes to retell the event
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