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2. Some schools, usually elementary through high school, have dress codes or requirestudents to wear uniforms. (This is not very common in colleges and universities,except at military schools) What do you think of elementary schools or high schoolshaving a dress code or uniform policy? Include details and examples in yourexplanation.
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| 2016-12-04 | ying.ma | 70.00 | Check this speaking |
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| 2017-07-29 | Maryabb | 76.67 | Check this speaking |
| 2017-11-14 | fahim135 | 50.00 | Check this speaking |
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 483.0 444.711560045 109% => OK
No of words: 139.0 116.580246914 119% => OK
Chars per words: 3.47482014388 3.81502700369 91% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.43363162301 3.28032121604 105% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.67216284039 1.8723322822 89% => OK
Unique words: 79.0 76.076318743 104% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.568345323741 0.655143326166 87% => More unique words wanted or less content wanted.
Syllable count: 156.6 141.574747475 111% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.1 1.21358024691 91% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0584983392765 0.0738818816272 79% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 7.0 3.20202020202 219% => Need less acoustic paragraphs.
Average paragraph length: 20.0 60.3232687746 33% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 15.8835044712 17.3634065801 91% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 9.45714285714 22.9064221017 41% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 6.45239205763 6.49597621602 99% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 43.0 31.1548821549 138% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 3.23255813953 4.0588447711 80% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.24993239487 3.18357895611 71% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.38209302326 1.46810986539 94% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.915874364644 1.01537252472 90% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 45.0 28.6644219978 157% => It means the content is not pronounced smoothly or it is pronounced slowly. It is word by word.
Total acoustic silence duration: 9.23 5.28593714927 175% => It may have a lot of silences or every silence is too long.
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.205111111111 0.187982170178 109% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.172518884277 0.154715141812 112% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 50.1 35.408047138 141% => OK
Average word duration: 0.360431654676 0.306236595465 118% => OK
STD word duration: 0.239095629716 0.198589292138 120% => It may have hesitations.
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 12.0 6.3164983165 190% => It may have 'ehn' in the speaking, or it has hesitations or overlapping speeches.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 9.92 5.14435465769 193% => Somehow the hesitation is serious.
Total acoustic noise duration: 4.84 2.80480359147 173% => It may have issues on recording quality or have issues on silences or disfluencies.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 66.2 45.0716498316 147% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.47111111111 1.00159221848 147% => It is over the expected time.
Rate of silence: 0.679758308157 0.637764685501 107% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.0996978852 2.58495923209 81% => Need to bring more content.
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.19335347432 1.68816559523 71% => More unique words wanted.
Rate of word duration by unique words: 1.57684630739 2.15290372801 73% => Need more unique words.
Average articulation rates: 0.317390589928 0.343871460585 92% => 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.