STRUCTURE OF A NEWSPAPER ARTICLE

The HEADING (title) is “An important mission”. It has the function to capture the attention of the reader, so it shouldn’t  reveal the whole content of the article. 

The SUBHEADING is “The advent of Christianity in Great Britain”. Its function is to give further information about the content of the article.                                                                                                  

Indeed, the 1^st PARAGRAPH gives information about the entry of Christianity in Great Britain.                                                                                                    

The 2^nd PARAGRAPH informs about the impact of a monotheistic cult on polytheistic ones.                                                                                                                                                        

The 3^rd PARAGRAPH explains how Christianity could merge into polytheistic cults.                                                                                                                                                                                             The 4^th PARAGRAPH gives information about the organization of the spread of Christianity.                                                                                                                

The 5^th PARAGRAPH illustrates how Christianity spread over Anglo-Saxon lands.                                                                                                                          

The 6^th PARAGRAPH is the last one and consist of the conclusion of the article.