Personality Profile

Worksheet Description

This worksheet is a structured template for creating a pitch for a personality profile story. It prompts the student to detail who the story is about, what makes the subject interesting, and why this person should appeal to the media’s audience. The form also asks for the factual basis of the story, any intriguing questions it raises, the narrative angle, and any significant quotes that will drive the story forward. This organized approach helps the writer to develop a focused and engaging profile that highlights the unique aspects of the individual being featured.

The worksheet is designed to teach students the essential elements of crafting a personality profile. It guides them through the process of identifying what makes their subject compelling and how to present that in a way that resonates with readers or viewers. Students learn to gather and select the most impactful information, frame their story with an interesting angle, and use direct quotes effectively. This exercise encourages the development of storytelling skills focused on character and human interest.