A nut graf spells out what the writer is going to say in the next 300-400 words. It's basically a paragraph summary on why the reader should care about the coming story. The nut graf justifies the story and provides supporting material that helps the reader see why the story is important.
A nut graf provides a transition from the lead and explains the lead and its connection to the story. A good nut graf provides enough information for readers to tell where the story is going. The readers can decide, after reading a nut graf, if they want to continue reading the story.
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