What Is the Structure of a Good Article?

A good article opens with a direct statement of its main point or answer, not a slow introduction that delays getting there. From that opening, it builds two or three supporting sections, each under a heading that describes what the section actually covers, ordered from most to least important.

It closes by adding something new, a takeaway, a next step, or a caveat, rather than simply repeating the introduction in different words. Articles that pad their structure with restated points read as filler, both to readers and to anything trying to summarize them.

A tool that writes SEO content follows that same structure by default: direct answer, supporting sections, no repeated filler.