_:vb7121567 "2018, Branden Salas, \u201CReporting for Print Media\u201D, in Basic Concept of Journalism, Waltham Abbey, Essex: Ed-Tech Press, published 2020, \u2192ISBN, page 253:"@en . . _:vb7121566 "The lede (as we spell it) story in today's NYT [The New York Times] is all about their new poll showing that [John] McCain is hurting himself, not [Barack] Obama, with the attacks. [\u2026] If something's the lede in the NYT, it tends to get discussed on cable TV all day, etc."@en . _:vb7121563 "1979, J. W. Click, Russell N. Baird, Magazine Editing and Production, 2nd edition, Dubuque, Iowa: W[illiam] C. Brown, \u2192ISBN, page 90:"@en . . _:vb7121565 "I was thrilled to be in possession of this nugget, which could probably take over the lede of my story. This essentially and truly implicated one of the most respected homicide detectives in Boston, all based on my initial tip."@en . _:vb7121568 "2019, Naveed Saleh, \u201CNarrative: Beginnings, Middles, and Ends\u201D, in The Writer\u2019s Guide to Self-editing: Essential Tips for Online and Print Publishing, Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, \u2192ISBN, part VII (Global Considerations), page 225:"@en . _:vb7121564 "1999, Mike Godwin, \u201CWho\u2019s a Journalist?\u2014II: Welcome the New Journalists on the Internet\u201D, in Robert H. Giles, Robert W. Snyder, editors, What\u2019s Next?: Problems & Prospects of Journalism, New Brunswick, N.J., London: Transaction Publishers, published 2001, \u2192ISBN, page 46:"@en . _:vb7121563 "Readers usually see the lead picture and read its caption first, before reading the lede of the article, so the article lede should not be a repetition of the caption."@en . _:vb7121566 "2008 October 15, Michael Tomasky, \u201CMichael Tomasky\u2019s Blog: This Morning\u2019s Stuff You Need to Know\u201D, in The Guardian\u200E[1], London: Guardian News & Media, archived from the original on 6 March 2016:"@en . _:vb7121562 . _:vb7121568 . _:vb7121568 "Here are some different types of ledes: [\u2026] \u00B7\u00A0Scenario ledes use narrative elements to describe a place of particular importance to the story. / \u00B7\u00A0Narrative ledes begin at a chronological beginning. [\u2026] \u00B7\u00A0First-person anecdotal ledes begin with a relevant anecdote that involves the writer. Service and celebrity pieces often begin with first-person ledes."@en . _:vb7121562 "(chiefly, US, journalism) The introductory paragraph or paragraphs of a newspaper, or a news or other type of article; the lead or lead-in. [from mid 20th c.]"@en . _:vb7121564 . _:vb7121567 "Like all forms of writing, there's no hard and fast rule about what makes a great lede. A good lede changes depending on the story you're writing. [\u2026] Ledes vary wildly, but you'll start to notice patterns and, more importantly, what kinds of ledes you like and feel are effective."@en . _:vb7121565 "2007 February, Brian McGrory, chapter 40, in Strangled, New York, N.Y.: Atria Books, \u2192ISBN, page 314:"@en . _:vb7121565 . _:vb7121566 . _:vb7121567 . "1" . _:vb7121564 "\"How can Mr. On-line Guy learn to be a journalist if he didn't go through what I went through?\" they [newspaper journalists] ask. \"I needed the city editor to tell me how to write a graceful sentence, and I was a year into the job before I could craft a decent lede?\""@en . _:vb7121563 .