Essay or News Story?
Essay__ Contains personal pronouns, e.g. I, we, you, etc.
Essay__ Starts with a question and builds toward an answer
News Story__ Starts with the most important information, followed by less important information
Essay__ Presents opinion of the writer backed by facts.
News Story__ Personal experience or involvement is strongly discouraged.
Essay__ Expresses conclusion to summarize the argument.
News Story__ Goal is to demonstrate knowledge
Essay__ Written for academic community
News Story__ Written only for the general public
News Story__ Goal is to inform the public
News Story__ Rewards elaborate and formal writing as a demonstration of subject knowledge
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