How Does the Language of Headlines Work? The Answer May …
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WEBAug 24, 2016 · Headlines use an expressive, “connotation-rich” vocabulary to get our attention. By the end of the 19th century, editors had started playing around with the language of headlines, switching over to using the present tense in headlines, even for events past, and promoting verbs, making action seem more immediate and palpable.
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