What is a lead?

Question

(1 point)
Responses

The first sentence or two of a story containing essential information
The first sentence or two of a story containing essential information

The title of the story
The title of the story

The story at the top of the newspaper page
The story at the top of the newspaper page

The first word of a story

Answer 1

The correct response is:

The first sentence or two of a story containing essential information.