How do I create a new section in a custom theme?

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So, I have installed a theme and the website looks like this:

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I want to add two of the featured posts on the top, before the current layout, which will look like this:

How can I do this? I know how to code, but I don’t want to read the entire documentation. Can someone suggest to me how can I do this?

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