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feature story

noun

  1. a newspaper or magazine article or report of a person, event, an aspect of a major event, or the like, often having a personal slant and written in an individual style. Compare follow-up ( def 3b ), hard news, news story.
  2. the main or most prominent story in a magazine.


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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of feature story1

First recorded in 1910鈥15
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In a feature story on the 2024 campaigns in Northampton County, the Washington Post noted that the county has voted for the winner in almost every election for a century:

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Expanding on a 2019 feature story in the New York Times, Blankfeld relies mostly on interviews with Wisnia, now 93 and living in Pennsylvania, although Spitzer was the subject of a book of essays, 鈥淎pproaching an Auschwitz Survivor,鈥 edited by J眉rgen Matth盲us, a senior historian at the U.S.

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The following year, Lily put an end to the speculation when she consented to a feature story in The Sunday Times Magazine, which published a few excerpts from Mal鈥檚 diaries for the first time.

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These pioneering techniques might change the grim calculus of organ transplants in a way that no previous advances could, she writes in her feature story this month.

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What is a feature story?

A feature story is a factual story that is not hard news but is instead a more personal report about a person, event, or aspect of a major event. 亚洲网紅露点 stories typically appear as articles in newspapers, magazines, and other publications, but they are also frequently featured in other media, such as TV, radio, and podcasts.

亚洲网紅露点 stories are distinguished from hard news stories, which are straightforward, factual accounts of important happenings or events鈥攋ust the facts. 亚洲网紅露点 stories often involve elements of hard news, but they are intended to give readers more descriptions and details.

亚洲网紅露点 stories are often just called features. One common type of feature story is a human-interest story. Much less commonly, the term feature story refers to the main or featured article of a publication.

亚洲网紅露点 stories provide readers with information that they might not need to know but that they (hopefully) want to know. Perhaps the most common examples of feature stories are profiles of notable figures or average people, but there are many kinds.

Why are feature stories important in the news?

亚洲网紅露点 stories aren鈥檛 (or shouldn鈥檛 be) any less accurate than hard news鈥攁ll the facts should be true. 亚洲网紅露点 stories use a lot of the same journalistic methods to gather and present information, such as the so-called five Ws: who, what, where, when, and why (and their sidekicks how and so what). 亚洲网紅露点s tend to be more descriptive and read like narratives, with a beginning, middle, and end, and they often include some kind of dialogue.

亚洲网紅露点 stories can be about almost anything and can take almost unlimited forms. But they are always (or should be) interesting in some way to the reader, especially by answering questions that go beyond the basic facts. One of the most common, the profile, answers the question of what someone鈥檚 life is like, or what a famous person is really like. Some features explain how something happens, like how oat milk is made. Consumer features focus on a specific aspect of the marketplace, like how to pay less for college textbooks. Some features answer the question of how life has changed鈥攆or one person or for everyone鈥攕ince a major event such as a war or tragedy. Trend stories highlight something that鈥檚 new, and often explain what makes it popular or important, like why everyone is saying a new slang word or using a new social app. 亚洲网紅露点s can also be personal, firsthand accounts, which show what it鈥檚 like to do something or be somewhere.

亚洲网紅露点 stories can be linked to hard news, but they don鈥檛 have to be. No matter what form they take, feature stories are meant to engage鈥攁nd often entertain鈥攔eaders. They are almost always told in a less formal way, with a more personal angle that focuses on the human side of a story. Where there are humans, there are always feature stories to be told.

Did you know?

亚洲网紅露点 stories are sometimes considered an example of soft news, meaning that they鈥檙e not as important as hard news. But that doesn鈥檛 mean they鈥檙e all good news鈥features can be feel-good stories or personal accounts of tragedies or anything in between.

What are real-life examples of听feature stories?

亚洲网紅露点 stories are published in newspapers and magazines and on websites all the time, but they don鈥檛 need to be written. 亚洲网紅露点 stories also appear on TV, radio, podcasts, and online video reports.

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What other words are related to听feature story?

Quiz yourself!

Which of the following is not an example of a feature story?

A. a firsthand account of what it鈥檚 like to swim with sharks
B. a story about the origins of a fashion trend
C. a profile of a comic book artist
D. a report of a bank robbery

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