TPO 15 - Question 3 University Should Pave Running Trails The university has about three miles of unpaved dirt running trails that pass through the forest near campus. I think these trails should be paved with cement. One reason for paving the trails woul

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

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 645.0 593.389002037 109% => OK
No of words: 157.0 154.784114053 101% => OK
Chars per words: 4.10828025478 3.82920900774 107% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.53976893118 3.52088357496 101% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.10725050381 1.81998168104 116% => OK
Unique words: 104.0 93.7942973523 111% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.662420382166 0.608046397892 109% => OK
Syllable count: 205.2 185.724439919 110% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.20224032587 108% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.150138397759 0.0833886788687 180% => OK

Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 3.0 3.90020366599 77% => OK
Average paragraph length: 52.3333333333 71.3690273242 73% => OK
STD paragraph length: 39.2371705855 24.1299301424 163% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 18.9866666667 26.8388033085 71% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 14.1445073753 8.89323425527 159% => OK

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 31.0 40.266802444 77% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 5.06451612903 4.20756893501 120% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.92856327068 3.23972648638 90% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.80774193548 1.51236819293 120% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.964454415978 1.0352206224 93% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 21.0 37.9022403259 55% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 7.02 7.22384928717 97% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.334285714286 0.193825474362 172% => Maybe the pauses are too long.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.32753874985 0.16431695912 199% => The duration of acoustic silence changes often. It may have hesitations.

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 45.32 46.6644602851 97% => OK
Average word duration: 0.288662420382 0.304040633073 95% => OK
STD word duration: 0.173811141161 0.193491353168 90% => OK

Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 10.0 8.88594704684 113% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 7.0 6.97134419552 100% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 2.74 3.21433808554 85% => OK

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 56.96 59.1375356415 96% => Talk more. Do not save time. People can talk 4-5 words in one second.
Compare to expected duration: 0.949333333333 0.985625594026 96% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.368679775281 0.643888735843 57% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.75632022472 2.61565628039 105% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.82584269663 1.58604529434 115% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.29479258605 2.01333574461 114% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.402641 0.322651457988 125% => OK

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Rates: 90.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 27.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.

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the more accurate reason for the second one is:

Second, the new look will make people use the trail less.