Why do news stories try to answer the 5 Ws/1 H early in the article? Name and describe three types of niche news types. How did the inverted pyramid begin? Why is it helpful for editors? Describe two things you should consider as you're planning a story. Describe three of the different types of leads and the reasons you might choose each of them. Of the three types of stories, which do you think would be the most challenging to write and why? Why does a newspaper combine news stories with features and opinion? Why do you think news writing focuses so much attention on the lead? Why do you think conflict and controversy are so important to news writers? What makes a good lead? How can you make sure that you are avoiding a "lazy" lead?

Refer to explorations in literature for a complete version of the text. in “letter from birmingham jail,” martin luther king, jr., presents the idea that american history includes african americans, too; that is, african americans can claim the same historical heritage as white americans. at the time, this was a radical idea. how does king develop this theme? select each correct answer. he points out the many ways that african americans have contributed to the culture of america. he describes how african americans were present “before plymouth rock” and through many key moments in american history. he argues that african americans would have participated in more events of american history if white americans had been willing to include them. he makes connections between the american fight for independence from britain and the civil rights movement.