feature article
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a special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine
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A feature article is a detailed, in-depth written piece typically with a more engaging approach, that explores a particular topic, person, event, or aspect in great detail. This type of article goes beyond news reporting, providing background and context, while often incorporating elements of storytelling, personal perspectives, and extensive research. It is common in magazines, newspapers, websites, or blogs, and it aims to inform, entertain, or persuade readers.
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For general information about articles, see Article (disambiguation).
For the specific use in publishing, see Article (publishing).
For the concept of feature stories, or focusing on an issue for in-depth investigation, see feature story.
For article quality on the English Wikipedia, including featured articles, see English Wikipedia § Wikiproject and assessment.
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