Article
In 2017, the readers of New York times were calculated to be more than 9 million! The paper’s writers interact with their readers through articles. Keeping this in mind, we can say that articles are an integral part of the written communication world. They can be hidden right under our eyes and we may not know it. Evidently, you’re reading an article.
As you might’ve guessed, an article addresses its readers. In other words, we write an article to interact with our readers. Hence it should be tailored accordingly for an audience. Generally, articles are published in newspapers, magazines, journals, etc. Further, it should attract and retain the reader’s attention.
Often confused with reports, articles are less formal. Although, they can be both formal or informal, again depending on the target audience. Also, an article mostly contains the opinions and thoughts of the writer, backed by facts and evidence. Lastly, an article can describe events, occurrences, persons, places, experiences, etc.