3. On page 315 of Sightlines 10, you will find the news article "And I Won't Blow Your House
Down", written by Rita Feutl. Read this article carefully, and then respond to the following
question.
In Lesson 1, you learned about eight elements that make an event newsworthy. They are
● prominence
timeliness
nearness
. significance
●
●human interest
oddity
● romance
● innovation or progress
The story related in Rita Reutl's article is newsworthy because it contains at least six of the
previously listed elements. In the space provided, identify four or these elements. Discuss
how they are found in the article.