Table 1 Stance features frequencies, percentages and frequencies per 1000 words in Addustour set of editorials.

From: The construction of stance in English and Arabic newspaper editorials: a case study

Number

Stance features

Frequencies of stance features

% of total

Frequencies of stance features per 1000 words

1

Hedges

67

7.3%

5.01

2

Boosters

215

23.4%

16.08

3

Attitude markers

635

69.2%

47.49

4

Self-mentions

1

0.1%

0.07

Total of Stance Features

918

100%

68.65

Editorials Total Number of Words

13372