A reporter wants to write a story detailing the preparations a famous actor went through when he was cast in a very challenging role. The reporter hopes the readers will be able to visualize the actor's preparations throughout the story

What kind of a story would suit this reporter's needs best, and why?

a) Feature story; as the description of the actor's actions can help the writer achieve his or her goal
b) Long form; as the length of the story will ensure the readers get a detailed report of the actor's preparations
c) Literary; as the writer has to write the story as a fiction story so a vivid picture of the actor's preparations can be painted with words.
d) Periodical; as the entire time period that went into the preparation for the role was to be covered in one story.


ANS: a

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