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Expository text - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Opinions or Bias
      - Unsupported Claims
      - Speculation or Assumptions
      - Inaccurate or Incomplete Information
      - Misquoting Sources
      - Overloading with Unnecessary Details
      - Lack of Context
      - Poor Grammar or Spelling Errors
      - Omitting the Key Details
      - Failing to Update
    - - Verify facts
      - Confirm the 5 W’s and how
      - Check for clarity
      - Proofread for grammar and spelling errors
      - Ensure objectivity throughout the information
      - Evaluate the pyramid structure before publishing it.
      - Avoid unnecessary jargon or sophisticated language
      - Update the information
      - Include attributions to add credibility
      - Ensure you follow the publication guidelines or regulations for publishing it.
  - - - A headline should be concise and eye-catching which draws readers to the article.
      - A strong headline uses active language to highlight the story’s significance or agenda.
      - It has the effect of encapsulating the essence of news or story in a few words.
      - A good headline must capture the reader’s interest and encourage them to read further.
    - - The byline refers to the reporter’s name and the publication date.
      - This attributes authorship and context to the story, providing transparency by identifying who reported the news, and adding credibility.
      - This helps to understand its relevance and timeliness by ensuring readers know when information was published.
    - - The core of the story, news, event, or occurrence is summarized in the lead paragraph.
      - The lead paragraph presents the most critical information upfront. This is often called the “lede,” addressing 5 W’s and how.
      - The lead paragraph must demand attention and allow readers to grasp the main point quickly.
      - A good lead paragraph must ensure that readers capture the story’s essence by skimming through the content.
    - - The body elaborates the additional details like codes relevant to resources, relevant sources, supporting facts, or background information.
      - The body provides context helping readers to see the significance and deepening the understanding of why and how.
      - This additional information present in the body enriches the report with credibility and varied perspectives.
      - The body always makes a more comprehensive part of the news report.