Everyone would agree that mass media's influence on our life is of substantial importance. It affects processes that are happening in our society, people's opinions and world outlook. According to the research made, mass media's influence has become more negative in the last ten years due to the increase of violence portrayed. As newspaper is one of the most popular types of mass media, this essay will mainly describe the ways of violence shown in tabloid and quality newspapers.

First of all, the largest circulation in the world has the tabloid newspaper, or the so-called yellow press. In addition, their influence on human being is the most crucial. Therefore, their presentation of violence should be described at first. To begin with, the yellow press crime news is much more colourful and detailed, so that the crimes are presented vividly and sensationally...