Story Organization

Conceive

Ideas are taken from information found in:

Blogs

Breaking news

Assignments

Own topic

Collect

Focus of the reporting:

Basics

Highlight notes

where/what/when/why/how

Observations

Quotes

Facts

Comments

Interviews

Audio

Video

Construct

understand pertinant information

Social Media

Plan an order

Topics

Highlights

Time sequence

Q&A

images and sound bites

Free writing

Ending

Correct

Revise and correct the work

Read your story aloud

Basics

where/what/when/why/how

Context

Check accuracy

Avoid adjectives

Check grammar

Leads

to find it

Hook

Reader's view

Story about

Transitions

Follow stories naturally

cause and effect

Q & A

New source

Repetition of key words

Creates smooth transitions

"stitching"

Background

Words and phrases

Examples:

Previously

In the past

Blocking Sources

Use just one source

In case of repetition: remind the reader with

Context

Relations

Vary the pace

Follow long sentences with short sentences

Parallel constructions

Same grammar order

Effect

Dialogue

Cases (interest)

BBI

Boring but inmportant information

Explanation

small paragraphs

Background

Fits

Simples Sentences

simple and short construction

Comprenhension

Lists

Statistics

Graphic device

highlight key points

Active voice

Avoid Jargon

Technical words

easy comprenhension

Last impressions

Don´t summarize

Quote kickers

mood

main idea

climaxes

Suspence

Fiction