The listening claims that the carved stone balls found at a number of locations in scotland are not very beneficial in terms of their purpose and meaning. This claim is not in agreement with that of the reading passage, which gives three theories to establish the utility and purpose of these balls.
According to lecture, the carved stone balls were not used as the weapons for hunting because the balls discovered show no signs of wear, damage, or any crack unlike the commonly used weapons like axe, which are full of signs of wear and tear (after they have been used for hunting). The reading ...
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carved stone balls did not served any social purpose
carved stone balls did not serve any social purpose
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Score: 26 in 30
Category: Very Good Excellent
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No. of Words: 315 250
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No. of Different Words: 146 150
Fourth Root of Number of Words: 4.213 4.2
Average Word Length: 4.733 4.6
Word Length SD: 2.157 2.4
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Sentence-Sentence Coherence: 0.146 0.07
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