Differentiated
Writing Feature Articles – Handout 1.4a
1.4a: Test Your Topic (Page 2 of 2)
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What is my purpose? What do I want people to understand about my topic? Who is my
audience for this topic?
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Step 3: Write about your narrowed topic and angle in your writer’s notebook. Focus on your
personal connection to the topic and angle how you can address them in an article that contains the
key characteristics of a feature article.
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