5 W's of journalism -

Who
What
Where
When
Why

All newspaper articles follow a particular framework or structure.
The five W's
Further Details Quotes
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Headline- all stories have a headline, which gives the reader an idea of what the article is about. Tabloid headlines use puns or other techniques to captivate their audience.

Introduction- as the first paragraph in an article, the introduction is very important. It's contents tell the reader in more detail what the article is about.

Elaboration- the next few paragraphs tell the reader more about the story that is outlined in the introduction. They inform readers about the following key words


NEWS VALUES_
negativity- bad news is good news
familiarity- local news is most important
immediacy - new news is news
Continuity- people want to find out more about things in the public eye. they want updates on existing news stories
Amplification- is it a big event? Involves lots of people? Plane crash kills one, or plane crash destroys city?
Ambiguity- is it clear and definite?
uniqueness- unique stories are more interesting.
Simplicity- a simple story is easier to read.


NEWS HEADLINES FOR EACH VALUE

negativity- Brexit mess.
familiarity- Bracknell Busses Lower Prices
immediacy- Boris resigns over Brexit
Continuity- Madeline McCann found in mans freezer
Amplification- Heathrow Airport blaze leaves 5000 flights canceled in 1 day.
Unambiguity- Man, 50 escapes from jail.
Uniqueness- Break in at the shard leaves security guard dead.
simplicity- Brexit deal agreed.
personalisation-
elite
example news headlines, what values do they fit?


' Olympic Star Mo punched me in gym' - this fits negativity, uniqueness and elite
'invasion of the monster jellyfish' - amplification, unexpectedness
' Who are you kidding, Emma?' - 
'crime wave Britain' - simplicity, amplification, immediacy.