EXAMPLES OF FEATURE ARTICLES

Personal Profile or Q&A Article  “Who Is the Merchant of Death?”

http://edition.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/11/17/new.york.bout.profile/

Top 5 or Top 10 “Round Up” Article  “5 Myths About the Flu”

http://www.usatoday.com/yourlife/health/medical/coldflu/2010-11-15-myths-flu_N.htm?csp=34news

How-To Article  “How to Talk to Your Kids About Depression, Burnout”

http://www.usatoday.com/yourlife/health/medical/depression/2010-11-14-kids-burnout_N.htm

How-To-Article  “Holiday Dishes Fit For a Diabetic”

http://www.usatoday.com/yourlife/food/cooking-recipes/2010-11-17-diabetescookbooks17_St_N.htm

Human Interest  “Diana‟s Ring Seals Prince William‟s Marriage Plans”

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/17/world/europe/17royal.html

Human Interest  “„Abbey Road‟, „Let It Be‟ climbing the iTunes charts”

http://articles.cnn.com/2010-11-16/tech/beatles.itunes.update_1_itunes-beatles-rubber-
soul?_s=PM:TECH

Human Interest  “Adopted Teen Counts Blessings at Thanksgiving”

http://my.hsj.org/schools/newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/104/articleid/388775/adopted_te
en_counts_blessings_at_thanksgiving.aspx

Humor or Satire  “I‟m Dreaming of a Cheapskate Christmas”

http://www.cnn.com/2010/LIVING/11/15/cheap.christmas.romans/index.html

Humor or Satire  “Fee Monster Attacks Students”

http://my.hsj.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/210/articleid/388119/newspape
rid/186/Fee_Monster_attacks_students.aspx

Personal Essay (1st person POV)  “„Secret‟ Reveals Bullying Problem”

http://my.hsj.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/schoolid/446/articleid/387074/newspape
rid/422/Secret_Reveals_Bullying_Problem.aspx

Personal Essay (1st person POV)  “Time of the Year to Count Blessings”

http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/forum/2010-11-26-column26_ST2_N.htm
Inspirational Article  “Teen Who Lost Weight Included in New National Registry”

http://www.usatoday.com/yourlife/fitness/2010-11-15-teen-registry_N.htm

Inspirational Article  “Local Marine Tells His Story of Struggle, Perseverance”

http://www.loudountimes.com/index.php/news/article/local_marine_tells_his_story_of_struggle_persev
erance/

Historical Article  “Reporter Recalls Memories From Worst Sports-Related Air Tragedy In US
History”

http://www.marshallparthenon.com/mobile/life/reporter-recalls-memories-from-worst-sports-related-air-
tragedy-in-us-history-1.2407217

Historical Article  “American Indian Sailed To Europe With Vikings?”

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/11/101123-native-american-indian-vikings-iceland-
genetic-dna-science-europe/

Historical Article  “47 Years After JFK‟s Assination, Crowds, Theories Gather At Dealey Plaza”

http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/stories/DN-
jfk47th_23met.ART.State.Edition1.4b713a0.html