Continuous Writing: Popular Articles for Various Reading Audiences
Topic Content:
- Meaning of Feature Article
- Difference between a Features Article and a Letter to the Editor
- Formal Features of the Feature Article
- Planning Your Essay
What is a Feature Article?
A feature article is a piece of formal writing which discusses an issue of general interest. The medium of a feature article is usually a magazine, newspaper, journal or periodical.
The feature article differs from other forms of formal writing in one important way. It has no salutation. This is understandable since the writer of a feature article has no specific audience in mind. The article could be read by just anybody who is interested in the issue discussed in the article.
Difference between a Features Article and a Letter to the Editor:
It is important to note that a feature article is not the same as a letter to the editor. Let us illustrate the difference between them with the following questions:
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