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SELIM & ALIA :

1. Audience

General public :  News reports are not targeting a specific audience, it can be

Specific : Some news outlets target particular groups

2. Purpose

To inform : the main goal or purpose of a news report is to inform people about a certain event, objectively.  Sometimes the purpose can be to engage , as the headlines are usually designed to capture the attention of the reader.

3. Language & Register

Formal & neutral tone : Avoids slang, personal opinions, or any emotional language.

Objective : Uses third-person pronouns ( "he," "she," "they") and avoids "I" or "we."

The language must be as Concise and clear as possible. Such as  Short sentences, and straightforward vocabulary.

4. Key Conventions of a News Report

Headline  : Short, seek the attention and summarize the main point.

Byline : The journalist’s name and sometimes their position

Lead (1st paragraph) : Answers the 5 Ws (Who, What, Where, When, Why, How) in a clear  way. HAS THE HOOK THAT CAPTURES THE READER’S ATTENTION

Body paragraphs :Provide details in order of importance (inverted pyramid structure).

Quotes & sources: Includes statements from experts, to  add credibility.

Factual accuracy :Information must be verified and is not based on bias.

No personal opinions : Journalists avoid inserting their own views.

Past tense : Reports events that have already happened.

Short paragraphs : Easy to read and scan.

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audience

people who read the newspaper and are interested

general public

purpose

inform people about a real event (raise awareness or explain cause and effect)

language and register

formal and objective

third person

conventions

inverted pyramid: start with general information and end with more specific information

catchy and interesting headline

byline: tells who wrote the story

hook: who, why, where, when, what and how questions

explanation paragraph

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Khadija and Kareem

Audience: General Public: News articles are written for a broad audience, aiming to inform, entertain

Purpose: Inform, Engage, Entertain

Language and Register: Clear and Concise, Formal/Objective, Third-Person Perspective

Conventions

1. Headline: A catchy and informative title that summarizes the event.

Example: High flying escape ends in death

2. Byline: who wrote the article.

Example: By Robin Sloan

3. Lead (Hook): includes the who, what, when, where, why, and how. It should grab the reader's attention.

4. Body: the story is explained in more detail, providing all relevant facts.

5. Quotation: Direct quotes from people involved in the story or experts

6. Conclusion: Wrap up the article

7. Inverted Pyramid Structure: The most important information is at the top of the article, with less details toward the bottom.

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Audience

General public

People interested in current events

Specific communities depending on topic (e.g. sports fans, local residents)

Purpose

To inform readers of recent or important events

To present facts clearly and objectively

Sometimes to raise awareness or prompt action

Language and Register

Formal and objective tone

Clear and concise language

Use of third person

Avoids slang or overly emotional language

Uses facts, quotes, and statistics

Conventions

Headline: grabs attention, summarizes the main point

Byline: author’s name and date

Lead (opening paragraph): answers who, what, when, where, why, and how

Body: expands on the details, often in order of importance

Quotes: from witnesses, officials, or experts

Paragraphs: short, focused, and to the point

Often includes photos or captions in printed/online formats

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Purpose: News reports are written by journalists, whose role is to convey news, opinions, and stories.

Language/Register: The register has to be formal and the language has to be neutral to avoid bias.

Conventions:

Catchy headline

Subheading

Byline

Lead paragraph that includes important information

Explanation paragraph

Direct quotes from witnesses to add credibility

Visuals

Audience: The general public

- Haya and Nicolas

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audience : general public

purpose : informing people of the latest news

language and register :

register is formal

language is neutral

avoiding blatant bias

conventions :

Newspapers articles start with general information and end with more specific information.

starts with a catchy headline, then bylines

should include visuals, subheadings (optional), direct quotes, relative background information

starts with a lead (summary of the most important information should have a hook : who what when where why and how)

expert views to add credibility

paragraphs are short

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Ali and Alie

Audience:

People interested in events happening now

General Public

Purpose:

To inform the public about current events happening in the world that are effecting certain people, factors in the world.

Language and register:

Formal tone, because speaking to a general public means different people whether it's friends, government officals, teachers and mentors, which requires a formal tone and advance level of language

Conventions:

Starts with a headline ( title of report) which has to be interesting to captivate the attention of the readers

Under it should be the byline, which includes: date, place and the author who wrote it, proving more information that helps understand more the events discussed in the report

A lead, or hook that includes the 5 W's

Explanatory paragraph, explaining the event or whatever the report should be talking about in detail

A wrap up, concluding the report ending in a quote or catchy phrase