News Body and Conclusion

  1. Body:

The body is the next part of news structure which follows the introduction the seconds paragraph expounds upon the lead. You are to write about the why and the who. Why is the event newsworthy, why should it be read about and why should anybody care about it. Who is it about? If the event is about a famous person, this para assumes more significance. If it is about someone important then you need to give his/her background, what post they held and their achievements if need be.

Later after establishing what happened, who did it and why it’s important and who all are involved and their significance, you can go further into the event adding more details if needed.

 

  1. Conclusion:

The conclusion is as the name suggests the final part of the article. End your article with a summary of the facts and answers to any question that the article may have raised. If it is a crime story and the police have not yet reported that the crime has been solved, end with a discussion and explain further, if more information is needed, what the police are seeking to learn and what can bring the case to a conclusion.

 

Example:

Lead: Ignorance, not poverty causes malnutrition in the child.

Body Many parents believe that when they stuff their children with any kind a food, they have already fed them, they have a wrong concept that food value is taken only from harm, eggs, cheese, milk and salad this is better procured from fish, vegetables which are relatively cheap.

Conclusion: the students were not poor. It was only a matter of knowing. What food to eat and how much was needed for proper nutrition.

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