News Item Part 1
News Item
A News Item is a text that reports on current and factual events, often related to important or interesting happenings.
Structure of a News Item
1. Newsworthy Event: The event or incident being reported.
2. Background Event: The context or background of the event.
3. Sources: The sources of information used.
Characteristics of a News Item
1. Current and factual
2. Based on real events
3. Written in an objective and neutral tone
4. Contains important and interesting information
Example of a News Item
News about natural disasters, politics, sports, or other current events.
By understanding the structure and characteristics of a News Item, you can create effective and informative news texts.
Answer :
Headline : Singer Yopie Latul Dies after Confirmed Positive with Covid-19
Newsworthy event : Yopie Latul, a singer popular in Indonesia in the 1990s, died today, September 9, at 65 years old, after being reported to have tested positive for Covid-19 the day before.
Background : Yopie, a Maluku native, died in a hospital in Cibinong, West Java. Fellow musicians expressed grief on social media. His son, Carllo Latul, posted on Instagram about his father's condition, confirming he tested positive for the new coronavirus. The Instagram story post also stated his father showed no symptoms and no family members were infected.
Sources : TEMPO.CO, Carllo Latul (Yopie's son's Instagram post)
Verbs Used : died, reported, tested, taken, posted, confirmed, said, showed, infected
Quotation used : The Instagram story post said that his father showed no symptoms and none of his family members were infected.








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