Which of the following best defines a nut graph?
A) This is a graphic accompanying a news story that emphasizes the core point of the story.
B) This is a paragraph in a news story that focuses on an exceptionally unusual individual, one who fits outside the norm, rather than telling the story of an individual to exemplifies the norm.
C) This is a paragraph early in a news story that explains what's important and newsworthy.
D) It's always the first paragraph in the story.

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A nut graph is a paragraph early in a news story that explains what is important and newsworthy. It typically summarizes the main point of the story and provides context for the reader.

Which of the Following Best Defines a Nut Graph