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Universities should require every student to take a variety of courses outside the student's field of study.
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Score: 5.0 out of 6
Category: Very Good Excellent
No. of Grammatical Errors: 0 2
No. of Spelling Errors: 0 2
No. of Sentences: 23 15
No. of Words: 519 350
No. of Characters: 2628 1500
No. of Different Words: 277 200
Fourth Root of Number of Words: 4.773 4.7
Average Word Length: 5.064 4.6
Word Length SD: 2.792 2.4
No. of Words greater than 5 chars: 199 100
No. of Words greater than 6 chars: 154 80
No. of Words greater than 7 chars: 98 40
No. of Words greater than 8 chars: 73 20
Use of Passive Voice (%): 0 0
Avg. Sentence Length: 22.565 21.0
Sentence Length SD: 9.338 7.5
Use of Discourse Markers (%): 0.609 0.12
Sentence-Text Coherence: 0.272 0.35
Sentence-Para Coherence: 0.467 0.50
Sentence-Sentence Coherence: 0.076 0.07
Number of Paragraphs: 5 5