BRITISH NEWSPAPER.

	Heavy rain and strong wind cross UK. Guardian newspaper.	Great western canal runs dry after embankment collapse in torrential rain and fierce winds. Daily Mail.
Language	Formal language is used such as Workers were stabilising a historic Devon Canal. Motor and rail passengers were enduring yet another day of misery.	Use of informal language for example ·        Schools stranded by encircling flood waters. ·         It was a miracle nobody got hurt. ·         The front bringing similar weather.
Reporter`s view point	The reporter`s view of point is objective. He has used cautious language eg. It is predicted.	The reporter`s voice is subjective in other words, some information given was one sided.
Content details	Detailed: The author has given a summary of the whole story without emitting the basic information.	Less detailed: This article is just full of pictures and the conversations between the reporters and the affected people thus not covering every aspect.
References	Reliable and credible. The author has used some reference from authoritative fields such as, from the Environment Agency flood risk manager, the spokeswoman from the Met Office and many more.(Morris, 2012).	Has many references but from unreliable sources since the author is just using people`s ideas and views such as, `One court worker said: 'It was mayhem, the wind was smashing into the building and suddenly the glass just shattered, it was a miracle no one was seriously hurt.' Such references are irrelevant (Levy et al. 2012).
Visual	One minimal sized picture.	Use of large pictures The number of pictures is seventy two.

References

Morris, S. (2012) 'Heavy rain and strong winds across UK', The Guardian, 3 November[Online]. Available at:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/nov/22/heavy-rain-strong-winds-uk (Accessed: 17 November 2012).



Levy, A., Duell, M., Mcdermott, N., Oliver, A., and keld,L. (2012) 'Great Western Canal runs DRY after one side collapses in torrential rain (and 90mph gales are on the way for the weekend)',
Daily Mail, 18 November[Online]. Available at:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2235946/Great-Western-Canal-runs-DRY-embankment-collapses-torrential-rain-fierce-winds.html  (Accessed: 18 November 2012).