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    A mysterious car accident in Jayapura, Indonesia shocked local people. A midwife's car slipped into a lake, but her body was missing from the scene. Local search teams spent all day trying to remove the partially submerged car from the water. Theories circulated about what happened to the missing woman, like whether she jumped out or was kidnapped. Unexpectedly, she was later found checking into a hotel, and it was revealed she had been depressed and trying to avoid an arranged marriage.

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    A mysterious car accident in Jayapura, Indonesia shocked local people. A midwife's car slipped into a lake, but her body was missing from the scene. Local search teams spent all day trying to remove the partially submerged car from the water. Theories circulated about what happened to the missing woman, like whether she jumped out or was kidnapped. Unexpectedly, she was later found checking into a hotel, and it was revealed she had been depressed and trying to avoid an arranged marriage.

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    A mysterious car accident in Jayapura, Indonesia shocked local people. A midwife's car slipped into a lake, but her body was missing from the scene. Local search teams spent all day trying to remove the partially submerged car from the water. Theories circulated about what happened to the missing woman, like whether she jumped out or was kidnapped. Unexpectedly, she was later found checking into a hotel, and it was revealed she had been depressed and trying to avoid an arranged marriage.

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    A mysterious car accident in Jayapura, Indonesia shocked local people. A midwife's car slipped into a lake, but her body was missing from the scene. Local search teams spent all day trying to remove the partially submerged car from the water. Theories circulated about what happened to the missing woman, like whether she jumped out or was kidnapped. Unexpectedly, she was later found checking into a hotel, and it was revealed she had been depressed and trying to avoid an arranged marriage.

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    NEWS ITEM TEXT

    WHAT IS THE NEWS ITEM TEXT?


    WHAT IS NEWS ITEM ?
    DEFINITION OF NEWS ITEM
    TEXT
    News item text is a written public information  which
    inform to readers about events of the day, considered
    newsworthy or important information. Basically, a
    news item text answers the 5W and 1H questions:
    what, who, when, where, why, and how relating to the
    newsworthy.
    Purpose Of News Item Text
    The purpose is to inform readers about events of the
    day
    To tell readers about newsworthy event
    Generic Structure of News Item Text

    The generic structure of News Item Text includes newsworthy event,


    elaboration of background / background event(s), and sources.
    Newsworthy event (peristiwa penting diberitakan): Event which is
    considered as newsworthy. The newsworthy event is commonly
    placed at the first paragraph.
    Elaboration of  background / background event(s) (Latar belakang
    peristiwa) : The detail information of the newsworthy event or the
    external background which closely relates to newsworthy event
    (When/Where the even occurred,  who are the participants) etc.
    Sources(Sumber peristiwa): The closing statements, ranging from the
    participants, witness, and the official authorities.
    Language Features of News Item Text
    Language Features of News Item Text
    Simple Present tense : She comes alone and someone attacks her
    Action Verb : attack, observe, build, see, come, take, put, work,
    listen, walk, etc.
    Saying Verb : say, speak, tell, yell, scream, reply, shout, suggest,
    exclaim, etc
    Adverb of time : Now, today, later, soon, yesterday, last night,
    tonight, three days ago, etc.
    Adverb of place and manner : slowly, quickly, sadly, happily,
    easily, carefully, carelessly, etc
    Passive Voice : She is observed by the observer.
    Direct speech : He said “I am going to your school today”
    Indirect speech : He said that  that he is going to my school that
    EXAMPLE
    Saudi Arabia has executed a second Indonesian maid despite protests
    from Jakarta. (Newsworthy event)
    The Indonesian government summoned the Saudi ambassador to the
    foreign ministry on Thursday after learning that 37-year-old Karni Bt.
    Medi Tarsim had been beheaded, without official warning. 
    Karni was sentenced to death in March 2013 for killing her employer’s
    four-year-old child. She was the second Indonesian domestic worker
    executed by the Saudis this week, following the death of Siti Zaenab Bt.
    Duhri Rupa on Tuesday — the execution again carried out with
    Indonesian officials receiving no prior warning.(Background events)
    “That is our main issue. It’s not that suddenly there was an execution.
    We didn’t know when it would take place. Still, we took over a hundred
    steps to try to free (Siti) from execution,” said Arrmanatha Nasir,
    spokesman for Indonesia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Source).
    Yoka, mysterious accident shocked people.
    Jayapura-at Yoka-Puay street, Waena, dated 27th September, 2017. It was crowded and the cars
    were stuck. It was because the double garden car parked in the middle of the Yoka street. It helped
    to evacuate Toyota Etios Valco car which slipped into the lake bank which half of its body was in
    the water.

    Evacuating process took much time from 09.00 AM-16.00 PM. RAPI and BASARNAS teams had
    tried to evacuated it, but the failed. The reason because the area was so cliff. The local people
    decided to hire four boats to bring the car to the lake side using rope irons, but they cut off many
    times, the car was full of waters, luckily there was four gentlemen went to the lake and helped the
    bouts evacuated it. Until it’s done, it left mystery because the driver named Nani Diana Lie was
    not there. BASARNAS team dived into the lake, but they did not find the body of Neni.

    From her identity found at the place, known that the victim worked at Puskesmas Harapan as a
    midwife. Before the tragedy happening, she was doing medias service at Yokiwa village Jayapura
    district. Until the news getting around. The local people made many arguments about it, some of
    them saying that the victim jumped before the car fell down, unseen people said that the victim
    was kidnap, but not less of people said that she escaped because she did not want to marry with a
    man whom she did not love. All her relatives and her close friends knew that she would get
    married soon. Ipda Ibrahim Mebri as police officer at Abepura did not consider the arguments. He
    just focused on the investigation process and he wanted the people respected the process well.
    The witness, Ismail Eha said that he found bag, name plate,
    shoes, mobile phone silicon, glasses were out of the car, but
    he did not see blood. From her identity, she is the daughter of
    the head Jayapura district. He continued explain that
    windscreen car was not crack. He and his friends thought
    that the car was empty when it fell to the lake side.

    Unexpectedly, 4th September, 2017, at 23.55, Nani Diana


    Lie was found by her family when she checked out at one of
    hotel in Abepura. According to her relatives, she did all crazy
    things because she refused merry with a man whom she did
    not love. Until she was found, the local people at Yoka,
    wanted her to explain and give clarification on TV and radio
    local. She was just crying when the reporter ask her
    explanation. Her mother said that she got depressed.
    (Taken From : Cenderawasih Pos)
    SOAL
    The type of the text is……….
    Why did the double garden car parked in the middle of the Yoka street?

    What is the main idea of the third paragraph


    Why did she do all crazy things?
    He continued explain that windscreen car was not crack.(fourth paragraph).
    What is the similar meaning of the word “Crack”?
    What is the generic structure of the text above?

    B. Do the task below.

    1. Write a news item text in at least 400 words!

    2. Classify the linguistic features of news item based on the text above.

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