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Yves S. Consunji
The Guilds
Quotation
“Addicts don’t grow old. They die young,” the
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Chief said.
Contrasts
While Tuguegarao grows like a future metropolis,
neighboring towns wallow in dire poverty
LEAD DEVISES
Exclamation
A Phd holder at 17? Unbelievable!
Summary
Aiza Seguerra, actress, at 25, she spent 20 years of
her life entertaining people
Question
How would a single policeman serve a thousand
population?
Description
Backpackers to Gotan Beach in Sta. Ana town can
be themselves as they frolic into the virginal
sands romancing the multi colored hermit crabs
amidst a lush vegetation nearby and the Palaui
Island standing like a sentinel to the Northern
seas.
Narration
January 3 was an ordinary day for Julian Rosales.
Without him knowing, it would bring him wealth
and fortune as it would be the day he is to win the
biggest lottery of all time in the Philippines.
THE BODY
The body of a feature is developed in the same way
as any good piece of writing. It should have unity,
coherence and emphasis.
Lengthy
STEPS IN WRITING A FEATURE
1. Set the scene and the mood- this is done in
the introduction and the two or three succeeding
paragraphs.
Are you writing a drama of the violent kind?
Then, establish the mood in your first few lines.
Is it an essay/ profile on the Pope? Then set the
scene and mood according to what you wish to
say about the Pope.