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ll. What i know

Direction: Read each paragraph and evaluate if it can be an effective lead of a news report. I it is, put a check mark (✓) before the number or a cross mark (x) if otherwise.

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1. A 17-year-old boy chased his pet cat up a tree in Marikit Park yesterday afternoon, touching off a series of incidents in which 22 persons were arrested and eight persons, including five policemen, were injured.

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✓ & It can be an affective lead of news report

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2. Midnight on the bridge... a scream... a shot... a splash... a second shot... a third shot.

Answer:

✓ & It can be an affective lead of news report

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3. An alleged virgin gave birth to a son in a bam just outside of Bethlehem last night.

Answer:

x & it can't be an affective lead of news report

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4. Three hundred miles above the Earth's atmosphere, two Navy astronauts are orbiting the Earth in a spacecraft at a speed more than 50,000 mph.

Answer:

✓ & It can be an affective lead of news report

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5. A bill requiring employees to give workers up to three months unpaid leave in family emergencies won Senate approval Thursday evening.

Answer:

✓ & It can be an affective lead of news report

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6. Rolen Paulino, Jr. is the young mayor of the city.

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x & It can't be an affective lead of news report

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7. The loud silence of the night keeps him awake.

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x & It can't be an affective lead of news report

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8. In the early hours of this morning, a burglar broke into the home of the "The Three Bears" in rural Bearwick.

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✓ & It can be an affective lead of news report

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9. In a faraway kingdom, there lived a beautiful princess named Aurora.

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x & It can't be an affective lead of news report

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10. Mr. Pio, a resident of Olongapo City, was surprised to see a rare bird in his backyard yesterday afternoon.

Answer:

✓ & It can be an affective lead of news report

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