Compare the readability of three newspapers, a broadsheet (The Times), an informative tabloid (Daily Mail), and a tabloid (Daily Mirror).
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By Samuel Bell Data Handling Coursework Newspaper Comparisons Aim: In this coursework I am going to compare the readability of three newspapers, a broadsheet (The Times), an informative tabloid (Daily Mail), and a tabloid (Daily Mirror.) Hypothesis: 1) In this coursework I predict that broadsheet newspapers use longer words than tabloid newspapers 2) In this coursework I predict that broad sheet newspapers have longer sentences than tabloid newspapers. Planning: In my coursework I am going to look at three different newspapers. These are different types: Broadsheet and Tabloids. This will give me a reliable source to compare my results with. I purchased these three papers on Thursday, March 18th 2004. I chose Thursday because it will have normal news. Whereas on a Saturday or Monday there will be more sport or entertainment. This may affect the readability as it will be targeted at a particular audience, not just general. I have taken these papers from the...


