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A university official announced plans to spend $2 million to build a new athletic stadium, commenting that a new stadium would help the university achieve its goal of attracting more top students. The official also said that, additionally, building a new stadium would allow the university to strengthen its relationship with the town since a new and larger stadium would have the space to seat not only students, parents, and alumni, but members of the local community as well.
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments
Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 675.0 593.389002037 114% => OK
No of words: 178.0 154.784114053 115% => OK
Chars per words: 3.79213483146 3.82920900774 99% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.65262427087 3.52088357496 104% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.91579623597 1.81998168104 105% => OK
Unique words: 105.0 93.7942973523 112% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.589887640449 0.608046397892 97% => OK
Syllable count: 221.4 185.724439919 119% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.2 1.20224032587 100% => OK
Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0805965161748 0.0833886788687 97% => OK
Acoustic performance on paragraphs:
How many acoustic paragraphs: 3.0 3.90020366599 77% => OK
Average paragraph length: 59.6666666667 71.3690273242 84% => OK
STD paragraph length: 49.9154841262 24.1299301424 207% => Paragraph length changes often.
Average paragraph duration: 20.05 26.8388033085 75% => OK
STD paragraph duration: 16.411857502 8.89323425527 185% => OK
Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 29.0 40.266802444 72% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 6.13793103448 4.20756893501 146% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 4.68838725253 3.23972648638 145% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.97034482759 1.51236819293 130% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.48977545811 1.0352206224 144% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 21.0 37.9022403259 55% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 2.73 7.22384928717 38% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.13 0.193825474362 67% => Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.0909212113132 0.16431695912 55% => OK
Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 50.59 46.6644602851 108% => OK
Average word duration: 0.284213483146 0.304040633073 93% => OK
STD word duration: 0.181896066873 0.193491353168 94% => OK
Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 11.0 8.88594704684 124% => It may have 'ehn' in the speaking, or it has hesitations or overlapping speeches.
Total_disfluencies_duration: 8.29 6.97134419552 119% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 4.69 3.21433808554 146% => It may have issues on recording quality or have issues on silences or disfluencies.
Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 60.15 59.1375356415 102% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.0025 0.985625594026 102% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.349127182045 0.643888735843 54% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.95926849543 2.61565628039 113% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.74563591022 1.58604529434 110% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.07550899387 2.01333574461 103% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.400495134831 0.322651457988 124% => OK
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It may have duplicated content. Need to use the words more efficiently.
Rates: 83.3333333333 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 25.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.