Meet 9

 Meet 9

Writing a personality profile (write a feature news article)

 

Nama	Wiwi Nur Afriani
Nim	2088203090
Prodi	English Education
Vocabulary logs	1. Probe /proʊb/ • Part of speech : Verb • Indonesian : menyelidiki • Definition : to investigate or explore something thoroughly; to search or examine something carefully. • Synonym : investigate, explore, examine • e.g : " The detective probed the crime scene for clues. "   2. Toss /tɒs/ • Part of speech : verb • Indonesian : melempar • Definition : to throw something lightly or casually; to throw something with a quick motion. • Synonym : throw, hurl, fling • e.g : " She tossed the ball to her friend."   3. Breadth = /bredTH/ • Part of Speech: Noun • Indonesian: Luasnya • Definition: the distance or measurement from side to side of something; width. • e.g., “Interview with breadth and depth” • Synonyms: width, span, spread   4. Subtle = /ˈsəd(ə)l/ • Part of Speech: Adjective • Indonesian: Halus • Definition: force (a person or animal) into a place or situation from which it is hard to escape. • e.g., “Subtle clues like posture, tone of voice and word choice can all, when presented to readers, contribute to a fuller and more accurate presentation of the interview subject” • Synonyms: fine, nice, precise   5. Several : ˈsevrəl • Part of speech : , adjective , verb ,pronoun adverb • Indonesian: beberapa • Definition: more than two but not very many • Synonyms: Any, diferent , certain • E,g : . Several letters arrived this morning. He's written several books about India. Several more people than usual came to the meeting.initionfined Summary     Entitled How to Write a Profile Article, this PDF provides a comprehensive guide to writing profile articles for student journalists. This guide emphasizes the importance of providing readers with accurate information and reflecting their experiences and views. This includes reporting to a national audience, including developing a list of interviewees, speaking politely and persistently to sources, and providing contextual information to capture the essence of the person being profiled. and provide writing guidelines. The guide also provides tips for conducting interviews, such as observing the area, asking open-ended questions, and researching ahead of time. It emphasizes the importance of having an open mind and outlining your story before writing it. The guide also covers ethical aspects of journalism, such as protecting sources of information and avoiding conflicts of interest. Overall, it serves as a useful resource for student journalists who want to write compelling profile articles that accurately reflect the experiences and views of their target audience.    Reflection     This article examines the importance of editorials in journalism and their impact on public opinion. It emphasizes the editorial's role as a platform for expressing perspectives on a variety of topics and influencing the perspectives of readers. Editorials act as opinion articles, allowing journalists and authors to critically analyze themselves and present their arguments persuasively. The article also considers the editorial writing process, emphasizing the importance of using persuasion techniques and providing substantive evidence to support a held opinion. These insights provide aspiring journalists and individuals interested in expressing their views in editorials invaluable guidance on how to frame compelling and informed arguments. Additionally, the article explores the art of editorial comics, which offers a unique and visually compelling approach to commentary. Editorial comics use humor, satire, and visual metaphors to convey powerful messages about social or political issues. This form of visual storytelling is very effective at grabbing the reader's attention and stimulating discussion.