The reading lists three proofs that dinosaurs is endotherm animals. The lecture refutes all three points presented in the reading.
First, the reading mentions that dinosaurs fossils have been discovered in polar regions. It assumes that the dinosaurs has to maintain their body temperature to survive at that kind of condition. However, the lecture arguet that in that year, polar regions is warmer. Also, she explains that the dinosaurs will migrate or hibernate if the winter is coming.
Second, the passage says that dinosaurs have leg structure which allow them have sustained physical activity. This fact will help to maintain their body temperature. Nevertheless, the professor give the reason why the dinosaurs have that kind of structure is because they have to support their huge body size.
Third, although it is true that dinosaurs have haversian canals, they have another feature too called growth rings. The lecturer give explanation that in cold condition the dinosaurs will stop growing or slower instead grow rapidly like the endothermic animals have.
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Transition Words or Phrases used:
also, first, however, if, nevertheless, second, so, third, as to, kind of, it is true
Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on Part of Speech:
To be verbs : 6.0 10.4613686534 57% => More to be verbs wanted.
Auxiliary verbs: 3.0 5.04856512141 59% => OK
Conjunction : 2.0 7.30242825607 27% => More conjunction wanted.
Relative clauses : 12.0 12.0772626932 99% => OK
Pronoun: 21.0 22.412803532 94% => OK
Preposition: 12.0 30.3222958057 40% => More preposition wanted.
Nominalization: 3.0 5.01324503311 60% => More nominalizations (nouns with a suffix like: tion ment ence ance) wanted.
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 910.0 1373.03311258 66% => OK
No of words: 168.0 270.72406181 62% => More content wanted.
Chars per words: 5.41666666667 5.08290768461 107% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.60020574368 4.04702891845 89% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.50710441792 2.5805825403 97% => OK
Unique words: 103.0 145.348785872 71% => More unique words wanted.
Unique words percentage: 0.613095238095 0.540411800872 113% => OK
syllable_count: 271.8 419.366225166 65% => OK
avg_syllables_per_word: 1.6 1.55342163355 103% => OK
A sentence (or a clause, phrase) starts by:
Pronoun: 4.0 3.25607064018 123% => OK
Article: 7.0 8.23620309051 85% => OK
Subordination: 1.0 1.25165562914 80% => OK
Conjunction: 0.0 1.51434878587 0% => OK
Preposition: 0.0 2.5761589404 0% => More preposition wanted as sentence beginning.
Performance on sentences:
How many sentences: 11.0 13.0662251656 84% => Need more sentences. Double check the format of sentences, make sure there is a space between two sentences, or have enough periods. And also check the lengths of sentences, maybe they are too long.
Sentence length: 15.0 21.2450331126 71% => The Avg. Sentence Length is relatively short.
Sentence length SD: 30.4076980249 49.2860985944 62% => OK
Chars per sentence: 82.7272727273 110.228320801 75% => OK
Words per sentence: 15.2727272727 21.698381199 70% => OK
Discourse Markers: 7.72727272727 7.06452816374 109% => OK
Paragraphs: 4.0 4.09492273731 98% => OK
Language errors: 0.0 4.19205298013 0% => OK
Sentences with positive sentiment : 6.0 4.33554083885 138% => OK
Sentences with negative sentiment : 0.0 4.45695364238 0% => More negative sentences wanted.
Sentences with neutral sentiment: 5.0 4.27373068433 117% => OK
What are sentences with positive/Negative/neutral sentiment?
Coherence and Cohesion:
Essay topic to essay body coherence: 0.32154603174 0.272083759551 118% => OK
Sentence topic coherence: 0.120038518575 0.0996497079465 120% => OK
Sentence topic coherence SD: 0.0570530180984 0.0662205650399 86% => OK
Paragraph topic coherence: 0.185711946528 0.162205337803 114% => OK
Paragraph topic coherence SD: 0.0479974370437 0.0443174109184 108% => OK
Essay readability:
automated_readability_index: 11.7 13.3589403974 88% => Automated_readability_index is low.
flesch_reading_ease: 56.25 53.8541721854 104% => OK
smog_index: 3.1 5.55761589404 56% => Smog_index is low.
flesch_kincaid_grade: 9.1 11.0289183223 83% => OK
coleman_liau_index: 13.56 12.2367328918 111% => OK
dale_chall_readability_score: 8.89 8.42419426049 106% => OK
difficult_words: 48.0 63.6247240618 75% => More difficult words wanted.
linsear_write_formula: 5.5 10.7273730684 51% => Linsear_write_formula is low.
gunning_fog: 8.0 10.498013245 76% => OK
text_standard: 9.0 11.2008830022 80% => OK
What are above readability scores?
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Rates: 61.6666666667 out of 100
Scores by essay e-grader: 18.5 Out of 30
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