TPO 12 - Question 2 Some people believe it's essential for a person's education to learn to play a musical instrument. Others don't believe music education is important. Which view do you agree with? Explain why.

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

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 497.0 444.711560045 112% => OK
No of words: 115.0 116.580246914 99% => More words wanted. You may: choose simpler words or speak faster or remove hesitations or remove long pauses, and fully use the time, do NOT save one or two seconds.
Chars per words: 4.32173913043 3.81502700369 113% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.27472217062 3.28032121604 100% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.20492660269 1.8723322822 118% => OK
Unique words: 78.0 76.076318743 103% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.678260869565 0.655143326166 104% => OK
Syllable count: 153.0 141.574747475 108% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.21358024691 107% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.286966329724 0.0738818816272 388% => Good job. The more, the better.

Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 1.0 3.20202020202 31% => OK
Average paragraph length: 115.0 60.3232687746 191% => OK
STD paragraph length: 0.0 17.3634065801 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 44.06 22.9064221017 192% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 0.0 6.49597621602 0% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs keeps same.

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 25.0 31.1548821549 80% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 4.6 4.0588447711 113% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 2.75680975042 3.18357895611 87% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.7004 1.46810986539 116% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.773937878644 1.01537252472 76% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 21.0 28.6644219978 73% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 5.51 5.28593714927 104% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.262380952381 0.187982170178 140% => Maybe the pauses are too long.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.181708944715 0.154715141812 117% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 34.56 35.408047138 98% => OK
Average word duration: 0.30052173913 0.306236595465 98% => OK
STD word duration: 0.174529646059 0.198589292138 88% => OK

Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 5.0 6.3164983165 79% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 3.69 5.14435465769 72% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 2.55 2.80480359147 91% => OK

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 44.06 45.0716498316 98% => Talk more. Do not save time. People can talk 4-5 words in one second.
Compare to expected duration: 0.979111111111 1.00159221848 98% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.476622787108 0.637764685501 75% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.6100771675 2.58495923209 101% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.77031320926 1.68816559523 105% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.25694444444 2.15290372801 105% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.66523753913 0.343871460585 193% => OK

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Rates: 70.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 21.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.

22 in 30

'learn to play a musical instrument' is used as subject a lot of times. We can simply use 'it' as the subject to save time for other content.