Structures of Feature Stories

type of feature that only deals with a period of time

• topical

• chronological

• hourglass

type of feature that starts at the begining of a story and follows it through a middle and end

• topical

• chronological

• hourglass

type of feature that groups information for clarity

• topical

• chronological

• hourglass

example of what type of feature story structure: 1) focus on one student. 2) more info about an interest 3) benefits 4) drawbacks 5) alternatives

• topical

• chronological

• hourglass

type of feature that uses a flashback

• topical

• chronological

• hourglass

type of feature that begins at the beginning

• topical

• chronological

• hourglass

types of features that deal with a series of events in time order

• topical

• chronological

• hourglass

like a flipped inverted pyramid, this kind of feature begins with the main idea and works to develop it in the story.

• topical

• chronological

• hourglass

structure that's meant to help organize information in a feature

• topical

• chronological

• hourglass

Chronological, Hourglass, & Topical are all ways we talk about the ------ of feature stories