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.

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

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 636.0 444.711560045 143% => OK
No of words: 173.0 116.580246914 148% => OK
Chars per words: 3.67630057803 3.81502700369 96% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.62669911048 3.28032121604 111% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.82765023717 1.8723322822 98% => OK
Unique words: 107.0 76.076318743 141% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.618497109827 0.655143326166 94% => More unique words wanted or less content wanted.
Syllable count: 222.3 141.574747475 157% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.21358024691 107% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.00622316752841 0.0738818816272 8% => It may have issues on recording quality or the content is not so closely related to content.

Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 32.0 3.20202020202 999% => Need less acoustic paragraphs.
Average paragraph length: 5.46875 60.3232687746 9% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 5.73358730966 17.3634065801 33% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 2.9615625 22.9064221017 13% => The speaking content is not well organized.
STD paragraph duration: 2.31726685636 6.49597621602 36% => OK

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 67.0 31.1548821549 215% => Need less acoustic sentences.
Average acoustic sentence length: 2.58208955224 4.0588447711 64% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 1.90951469752 3.18357895611 60% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.06910447761 1.46810986539 73% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.639882758252 1.01537252472 63% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 52.0 28.6644219978 181% => It means the content is not pronounced smoothly or it is pronounced slowly. It is word by word.
Total acoustic silence duration: 10.0 5.28593714927 189% => It may have a lot of silences or every silence is too long.
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.192307692308 0.187982170178 102% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.15808487721 0.154715141812 102% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 60.79 35.408047138 172% => Less content wanted.
Average word duration: 0.351387283237 0.306236595465 115% => OK
STD word duration: 0.207624425429 0.198589292138 105% => OK

Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 16.0 6.3164983165 253% => It may have 'ehn' in the speaking, or it has hesitations or overlapping speeches.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 12.27 5.14435465769 239% => Somehow the hesitation is serious.
Total acoustic noise duration: 21.16 2.80480359147 754% => It may have issues on recording quality or have issues on silences or disfluencies.

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 94.77 45.0716498316 210% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 2.106 1.00159221848 210% => It is over the expected time.
Rate of silence: 0.548696844993 0.637764685501 86% => OK
Rate of speech: 1.82547219584 2.58495923209 71% => Need to bring more content.
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.1290492772 1.68816559523 67% => More unique words wanted.
Rate of word duration by unique words: 1.76015792071 2.15290372801 82% => Need more unique words.
Average articulation rates: 0.412803728324 0.343871460585 120% => 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.