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    How do I write an inspirational article?
    wikiHow Staff Editor
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    This answer was written by one of our trained team of researchers who validated it for accuracy and comprehensiveness.
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    Inspiring someone is all about showing them how they can overcome a challenge or an obstacle in their life. Try to pick someone who's overcome something to go on to great things, and write your article about that!
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    Any topic for an article?
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    You can write about absolutely anything you want! Try to pick something you're familiar with.
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    How can I write a magazine article describing a village?
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    To effectively describe a village in your article, focus on creating a vivid picture for your readers by including details about its housing, the clothing worn by its inhabitants, and how its society functions.
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    What are some topics I can choose for a 'how-to' article?
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    A 'how-to' article can cover any process or task that you can explain to someone. For example, you might write about how to make homemade playdough, how to connect different electronic devices, or how to write a novel.
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    How do I make it interesting?
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    Add eye-catching (and relevant) images that pique the reader's interest. Also, include relatable material that people can empathize with.
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    How do I add a link in an article?
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    When using a word processor like Microsoft Word, locate the 'Insert Hyperlink' or 'Link' button, typically found on the toolbar or ribbon at the top of the application window.
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    I'm concerned about the trustworthiness of wikiHow and Wikipedia because anyone can post false information. How should I approach using these sites?
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    It's a valid concern that open platforms like wikiHow and Wikipedia can be edited by anyone, potentially allowing false information. However, these sites also have active communities and editorial processes that work to correct inaccuracies. You should always cross-reference information from these (and any) sources with multiple reputable sites to ensure accuracy and develop your own critical assessment skills.
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    How can I make the article inspire the reader to take action?
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    Write about a worldwide problem (e.g., pollution, school issues, natural disasters or health problems).
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