Some university students choose to take difficult classes even if they know they might not get a good grade in the class. Other students prefer to take easier classes in which they know they will get a good grade. Which do you prefer? Explain why.

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Some university students choose to take difficult classes even if they know they might not get a good grade in the class. Other students prefer to take easier classes in which they know they will get a good grade. Which do you prefer? Explain why.

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Q2

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

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 587.0 444.711560045 132% => OK
No of words: 152.0 116.580246914 130% => OK
Chars per words: 3.86184210526 3.81502700369 101% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.51124308557 3.28032121604 107% => OK
Word Length SD: 2.07443505976 1.8723322822 111% => OK
Unique words: 96.0 76.076318743 126% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.631578947368 0.655143326166 96% => OK
Syllable count: 193.5 141.574747475 137% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.3 1.21358024691 107% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.114827607527 0.0738818816272 155% => OK

Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 4.0 3.20202020202 125% => OK
Average paragraph length: 38.0 60.3232687746 63% => OK
STD paragraph length: 27.6315037593 17.3634065801 159% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 11.6225 22.9064221017 51% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 8.5905249403 6.49597621602 132% => OK

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 29.0 31.1548821549 93% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 5.24137931034 4.0588447711 129% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 6.28438224223 3.18357895611 197% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.53206896552 1.46810986539 104% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.48066708943 1.01537252472 146% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 28.0 28.6644219978 98% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 4.32 5.28593714927 82% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.154285714286 0.187982170178 82% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.135578879819 0.154715141812 88% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 38.7 35.408047138 109% => OK
Average word duration: 0.254605263158 0.306236595465 83% => OK
STD word duration: 0.158454217109 0.198589292138 80% => OK

Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 8.0 6.3164983165 127% => It may have 'ehn' in the speaking, or it has hesitations or overlapping speeches.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 5.41 5.14435465769 105% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 1.62 2.80480359147 58% => OK

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 46.49 45.0716498316 103% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.03311111111 1.00159221848 103% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.602280060228 0.637764685501 94% => OK
Rate of speech: 3.26952032695 2.58495923209 126% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 2.0649602065 1.68816559523 122% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.48062015504 2.15290372801 115% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.420999559211 0.343871460585 122% => OK

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It may have duplicated content. Need to use the words more efficiently.
Maybe the speech is too long. It should be in 45 seconds.

Rates: 66.6666666667 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 20.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.