What’s an unclear title?

Newspaper headlines can be ambiguous and misleading due to tight deadlines, poorly chosen words, and misplaced modifiers. Examples include “Farmer Bill Dies at Home” and “Enraged Cow Wounds Farmer with Axe.” Newspaper headlines are designed to grab a reader’s attention by succinctly stating the main gist of an article. “Oil Prices Drop Again” or “Sheriff […]

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