Definition of News Item Text
News Item is a text which informs readers about events of the day. The events are considered newsworthy or important.
Purpose/Social Function of News Item
to inform readers, listeners or viewers about events of the day which are considered newsworthy or important
Generic Structure
Newsworthy Event (recounts the events in summary form)
Background Event (elaborate what happened, tell what caused the incident))
Sources (comments by participant in, witnesses to and authorities expert on the event)
Language Features of News Item
Focusing on circumstances
Using material process
Short, telegraphic information about story captured in headline
Use action verb
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Newsworthy Event
PALU (Antara): Police searching a conflict area between two Central Sulawesi villages in Poso have discovered 13 petrol bombs.
Background Event
Dozens of people have been injured in fighting between the two villages in recent weeks. On Dec. 8, dozens were injured and scores of houses were destroyed in fighting, while at least 18 people were wounded in a more recent clash and had to be evacuated to several hospitals in Palu.
Sources
"After bombing the area from Sunday night to Monday morning, we found 13 petrol bombs hidden in water channels and bushes," a police source said here Monday.
Sources
He said the situation in the area was under control, but that guards had been posted at several points, while the road connecting the villages of Nunu and Tavanjuka remained closed.
News Item is a text which informs readers about events of the day. The events are considered newsworthy or important.
Purpose/Social Function of News Item
to inform readers, listeners or viewers about events of the day which are considered newsworthy or important
Generic Structure
Newsworthy Event (recounts the events in summary form)
Background Event (elaborate what happened, tell what caused the incident))
Sources (comments by participant in, witnesses to and authorities expert on the event)
Language Features of News Item
Focusing on circumstances
Using material process
Short, telegraphic information about story captured in headline
Use action verb
News Item Text usually can be find in printed newspaper and online newspaper. Here is a news which can be categorized into news item text. Check it out please!
Police Discover 13 Petrol Bombs in Palu
Newsworthy Event
PALU (Antara): Police searching a conflict area between two Central Sulawesi villages in Poso have discovered 13 petrol bombs.
Background Event
Dozens of people have been injured in fighting between the two villages in recent weeks. On Dec. 8, dozens were injured and scores of houses were destroyed in fighting, while at least 18 people were wounded in a more recent clash and had to be evacuated to several hospitals in Palu.
Sources
"After bombing the area from Sunday night to Monday morning, we found 13 petrol bombs hidden in water channels and bushes," a police source said here Monday.
Sources
He said the situation in the area was under control, but that guards had been posted at several points, while the road connecting the villages of Nunu and Tavanjuka remained closed.
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