Introduction

Headlines are simply the large type at the beginning of a new story. But the job of a headline is very important. The headline is a reader’s first contact with an article. A strong headline makes the reader stop and read the lead of the article. A weak headline will send the reader scanning along for something more interesting.

At the end of this lesson, student will be able to:

  • Differentiate between different kinds of headlines.
  • Locate a variety of headline styles in current print media.

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