《英美报刊文章阅读》第三版课件---第七课.pptVIP

Lesson Seven-------------------------------Is Harvard Worth It?(Fortune, May 1, 2000) Part I. News Writing Features of Headlines I. Omission 1. Omission Syntactically, every headline is a complete sentence in which the notion words are kept and form words left out. Commonly omitted words are: Articles, to be, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Auxiliaries, and Pronouns. Sometimes, notion words, even the Subject are omitted on the condition that the comprehension is not affected. E.g. Italian Ex-Mayor Murdered =(An) Italian Ex-Mayor (is) Murdered b. No Survivors in Gulf A