-they're written to be provocative
-they often use idioms playfully
-they're written in an active voice rather than passive
-it is a style of writing that leaves out extra words, even subjects
Some favorite headlines from the New York Times:
Tit for Tat on a night where Spin is master
Zigzagging all day, Stocks resurface from a Dive
Side Deals in a Grey Area
Incumbents on the Ropes over Ties to Improprieties
Vice fills Void
Son of Privilege takes Baby Steps on Political Proving Ground
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