Is the ability to read and write more important today than in the past? Why or why not? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 580.0 444.711560045 130% => OK
No of words: 151.0 116.580246914 130% => OK
Chars per words: 3.84105960265 3.81502700369 101% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.50545371207 3.28032121604 107% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.85248254849 1.8723322822 99% => OK
Unique words: 93.0 76.076318743 122% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.615894039735 0.655143326166 94% => More unique words wanted or less content wanted.
Syllable count: 188.1 141.574747475 133% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.21358024691 99% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0164774138543 0.0738818816272 22% => It may have issues on recording quality or the content is not so closely related to content.

Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 3.0 3.20202020202 94% => OK
Average paragraph length: 50.3333333333 60.3232687746 83% => OK
STD paragraph length: 31.0948370134 17.3634065801 179% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 19.7366666667 22.9064221017 86% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 11.9826244575 6.49597621602 184% => OK

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 28.0 31.1548821549 90% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 5.39285714286 4.0588447711 133% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 4.43475950157 3.18357895611 139% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.90464285714 1.46810986539 130% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.36995433225 1.01537252472 135% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 29.0 28.6644219978 101% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 5.59 5.28593714927 106% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.19275862069 0.187982170178 103% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.207329432209 0.154715141812 134% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 46.28 35.408047138 131% => OK
Average word duration: 0.306490066225 0.306236595465 100% => OK
STD word duration: 0.153386490488 0.198589292138 77% => OK

Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 8.0 6.3164983165 127% => It may have 'ehn' in the speaking, or it has hesitations or overlapping speeches.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 5.73 5.14435465769 111% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 5.39 2.80480359147 192% => It may have issues on recording quality or have issues on silences or disfluencies.

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 59.21 45.0716498316 131% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.31577777778 1.00159221848 131% => It is over the expected time.
Rate of silence: 0.489782131397 0.637764685501 77% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.55024489107 2.58495923209 99% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.57068062827 1.68816559523 93% => More unique words wanted.
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.00950734659 2.15290372801 93% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.387762834437 0.343871460585 113% => OK

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The speech is either too short or too long. It should be in 45 seconds.

Rates: 50.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 15.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.