Rule reminder
Key features of Italian journalistic language include: nominalization (using nouns instead of verbs — 'la ripresa' instead of 'riprende'), headline ellipsis (omitting verbs and articles), use of appositions, heavy use of the passive voice, frequent attribution, present tense for immediacy ('breaking news present'), and the condizionale di dissociazione. Recognizing these features demonstrates advanced Italian literacy.
What journalistic technique is used in: 'Il premier Giorgia Meloni, leader di Fratelli d'Italia, ha incontrato il cancelliere tedesco a Berlino.'?