1. The length is short, the content is concise, and the text is clean and tidy;
2. There is often an introduction that comes straight to the point and attracts readers;
3. Usually one thing at a time, pay attention to speaking with facts;
4. Pay more attention to timeliness and report quickly and timely;
5. The basic way of expression is narration.
News mainly tells people what has happened (including new situations, experiences, problems, etc. ), and often only report the general situation of things without talking about the detailed process and plot. It is a news genre that spreads the latest facts quickly with concise language and words, and it is also the most widely used and frequent basic news genre.
According to the nature of facts, news can be divided into event news and non-event news. According to the content of the report, it can be divided into economic news, social news, people news and political news; According to the characteristics of writing, it can be divided into feature news, witness news, explanatory report and background report; According to the length of space, it can be divided into newsletter, one-sentence news and headline news; According to the writing form, it can be divided into dynamic news, empirical news, comprehensive news and critical news; Other news forms include announcing news and answering reporters' questions.
Characteristics of message types:
1) is relatively short, mostly hundreds of words, with concise content and clean words;
2) There is often an introduction that comes straight to the point and attracts readers (audience, audience);
3) The narrative is simple, seeking truth from facts, generally one by one, and pay attention to speaking with facts;
4) timeliness, timeliness, report quickly and timely;
5) The basic expression is narrative, mostly general narrative, but it cannot be conceptualized.
6) The structure is tight and distinct. Generally, according to the internal relations of things, write the most important and fresh facts first, and then write the secondary and more secondary ones; It can also be written in the order of the emergence, development and change of things, but the main parts should be highlighted.
7) Explain the necessary background. Write clearly the historical background of the reported thing, the environment and conditions for the occurrence, development and change of the event, and the connection with other things. The purpose is to explain the meaning of things more clearly through comparison and contrast.
In the process of writing, empirical information has great practical value. Empirical news is a news genre that reflects the typical experience, successful practices and remarkable effects of a certain region or unit in implementing the line, principles and policies of the party and the country. It is a typical report to promote the overall situation and guide the work.