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Establishes a memorable, rounded profile through multiple sources, interviews and research.
Opens with an engaging, memorable anecdote or lede and places the nut graf high up in the story.
Uses storytelling tools appropriate to the news feature story form; also offers detail, description, dialogue; smooth transitions.
A clean, grammatically solid story adhering to style
Everything checks out. Names, numbers, titles, job descriptions, and program names are accurate.
LIST SOURCES’ NAMES, CONTACT INFORMATION, WHEN AND HOW THEY WERE INTERVIEWED AT END OF STORY. LIST WORD COUNT AFTER SOURCES (you will lose one letter grade if these are missing...half a letter grade if one is missing)