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To explain news. Ordinary news stories usually give only the superficial information
regarding an event; only the immediate circumstances surrounding it. The columnists have to
explain their significance and consequences by:
d. Pooling together and assessing comments of readers from the different segments of
society.
A controversy may have more than two sides. The columnists must present all
these sides without favoring any of them. If, however, he has to favor one side,
it should be because that side is the one which is right and not because that
particular side happens to be the side of his relatives
To entertain the readers. This purpose of the column enhances the reader’s interest in
the paper, when a reader picks up a newspaper, he does not only want to be informed but also
to be entertained.