Today's assignment

Today: Print your blog post assignment that was due today. On your blog, post headlines, blurbs and leads for handout given out in class today. In addition to posting them, print out your headlines, blurbs and leads. Pointers on leads : They are usually written in the past tense and are complete sentences. Lead with the most interesting or important thing or the thing that has the most impact. Leads are usually a single sentence in hard news, but in softer, feature news the lead may be several sentences as it may include description, action, narrative or anecdote.