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The 5 Ws help the author determine the most important information. According to inverted pyramid style, these questions should be answered in the first paragraph. | The 5 Ws help the author determine the most important information. According to inverted pyramid style, these questions should be answered in the first paragraph. | ||
*'''W'''ho? | *'''W'''ho? Well known names should be in the heading. Others may go in the first paragraph depending on the subject. | ||
*'''W'''hat? | *'''W'''hat? Readers visit sites to discover current news or results of practices. Essentially the first paragraph or headline should answer the question, "What's happening?" | ||
*'''W'''hen? | *'''W'''hen? | ||
*'''W'''here? | *'''W'''here? | ||