Focus on Genre: Feature Article

A feature article features, or focuses on, one topic. Writers use interesting facts and descriptive details to tell about a real-life topic in an entertaining way.

Your Job as a Reader: Reading Strategy: Visualize

As you read, look for descriptive words in the text. Concentrate on these words. Use them to create pictures in your mind.

I picture a man using glue to stick hair onto an actor’s face.

Photograph of a movie actor playing the role of Frankenstein