Article

usgb/ˈɑːrtɪkl/
noun

A piece of writing in a newspaper or magazine.

I read an interesting article about health in the newspaper today.
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Often appears as...

  • news article
  • research article
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Publication Context

Understand where the article was published to grasp its depth, formality, and audience.

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Their article appeared in a peer-reviewed journal.
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Topic Specificity

Articles cover specific topics. Identify the main topic to comprehend the article's purpose.

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She focuses on ecotourism in her latest magazine article.
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Opinion Pieces

Some articles are opinion-based. Recognize this to differentiate facts from opinions.

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The article on political reforms was clearly biased.
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