Write a hypothesis about the length of words in newspapers and magazines.

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1.0 Brief

Suresh is comparing magazines and newspapers.

He chooses a passage from one newspaper and one magazine. They each contain 100 words and he counts the lengths of all the words.

Suresh then says that the magazine has the shortest words.

* Write a hypothesis about the length of words in newspapers and magazines.

* Design and carry out an investigation to test your hypothesis.

Investigate Further.

2.0 Introduction

It has been stated from Suresh's previous study of comparing magazines and newspapers, that magazines have the shortest written words. In order to test this theory, two specific publications have been selected in order to prove this statement as false. In order for this to occur, It would be my expected opinion that a so-called 'higher standard' of publication would produce longer words in an article in comparison to 'lower standard' publication.

To test this theory, the two publications that have been chosen are the Hello magazine and The News of the World.

The 'Hello' magazine is currently the International magazine of the year. It has become highly popular on the coffee tables of hairdressers or with the