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  2. Betteridge's law of headlines - Wikipedia

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    A 2018 study of 2,585 articles in four academic journals in the field of ecology similarly found that very few titles were posed as questions at all, with 1.82 percent being wh-questions and 2.15 percent being yes/no questions. Of the yes/no questions, 44 percent were answered "yes", 34 percent "maybe", and only 22 percent were answered "no". [14]

  3. News style - Wikipedia

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    Some writers start their stories with the "1-2-3 lead", yet there are many kinds of lead available. This format invariably starts with a "Five Ws" opening paragraph (as described above), followed by an indirect quote that serves to support a major element of the first paragraph, and then a direct quote to support the indirect quote. [citation ...

  4. Help:Your first article - Wikipedia

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    The sources must discuss your subject in depth, in multiple paragraphs. A mention in one or two sentences or the appearance of your subject in a table or list is not enough to help establish notability. The special notability guideline for businesses has lots of good examples of what is considered significant.

  5. Question 3 - Wikipedia

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    Question 3 may refer to: 2016 Maine Question 3 or An Act to Require Background Checks for Gun Sales; Massachusetts Question 3, 2012 or Massachusetts Medical Marijuana ...

  6. Five Ws - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom (excluding Scotland), the Five Ws are used in Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 lessons (ages 7–14). [7] In data analytics, the Five Ws are used in the first stage of the BADIR to identify the business problem and its context in an analytics request.

  7. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Lead section - Wikipedia

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    The first paragraph should define or identify the topic with a neutral point of view, but without being too specific. It should establish the context in which the topic is being considered by supplying the set of circumstances or facts that surround it. If appropriate, it should give the location and time.

  8. BLUF (communication) - Wikipedia

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    Stating the key judgment and significance up front sets up the argument, ensures the message is clear, and highlights why the reader should care about the document. In order to create a reader-friendly prose, writers structure their paragraphs using BLUF format to better aid the reader's ability to recall the paragraph's main idea or content.

  9. Wikipedia:Writing better articles - Wikipedia

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    Articles start with a lead section (WP:CREATELEAD) summarising the most important points of the topic.The lead section is the first part of the article; it comes above the first header, and may contain a lead image which is representative of the topic, and/or an infobox that provides a few key facts, often statistical, such as dates and measurements.