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I think that newspapers generally have longer words in them compared to magazines.
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My Hypothesis I think that newspapers generally have longer words in them compared to magazines. Data Collection Rules I will collect data from a randomly selected newspaper from a list, and a random page, article and paragraph, by generating a random number on a calculator. The number generated will correspond to a newspaper or magazine and a page, article and a paragraph. I will only count the first one hundred words. I will not count numbers in digit form, and words that are hyphenated will be counted as separate words, i.e. three-quarters are two words, not one. I have used bar charts to help compare my data as it is a very easy and simple medium to compare. On the Frequency chart, the bigger the lines are at the right hand side, the longer words the sample contains. In the cumulative frequency chart, the steeper the bars go up, the longer words the sample...
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