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News Report based on the given headline :
Prepare a newspaper report based on the following headline.
Kashmir shivers on the coldest day in 70 years.

Solution

News Report based on the given headline :
• Give the title to your report – The headline given to you will be a title.
• By Line – Reported by whom
• Lead Line – Based on the given headline – what happened, when and where and its outcome.
• Body of the Report – Describe the situation by using Third Person. Use passive constructions.
• Conclusion – Remark given by any important personality.
Marking Scheme :
• Title / Headline / Dateline 01
• Logical sequence of events 02
• Use of appropriate grammar and vocabulary 01
• Conclusion and layout 01

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2018-2019 (March) Balbharati Model Question Paper Set 3

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