What are the aims of an article?
Inform
Provoke thought
Entertain
What are some of the main things to remember when writing an article?
○Questions used to open discussion ○Anecdote ○Language of information ○Balanced argument ○Ending may consider the future or an action ○Humour may be used ○Language of persuasion ○Inclusive language ○Varied sentence length
Why would you use an anecdote in an article (or in writing)?
To appear more human
What is language of information?
Facts/ studies/ quotes form experts/ examples
What effect does varied sentence length have?
More dynamic/ reader friendly/ more interesting and engaging