Some people believe that attending class in university should be required, while others believe that it should be optional. Which point of view do you agree with? Use details and examples to support your explanation.

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Some people believe that attending class in university should be required, while others believe that it should be optional. Which point of view do you agree with? Use details and examples to support your explanation.

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Average: 9 (1 vote)
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Attributes: Values AverageValues Percentages(Values/AverageValues)% => Comments

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 444.0 444.711560045 100% => OK
No of words: 130.0 116.580246914 112% => OK
Chars per words: 3.41538461538 3.81502700369 90% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.37664837539 3.28032121604 103% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.4976115106 1.8723322822 80% => Word Length is similar.
Unique words: 86.0 76.076318743 113% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.661538461538 0.655143326166 101% => OK
Syllable count: 140.4 141.574747475 99% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.1 1.21358024691 91% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0233635104028 0.0738818816272 32% => 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: 5.0 3.20202020202 156% => OK
Average paragraph length: 26.2 60.3232687746 43% => The average paragraph length is low.
STD paragraph length: 34.7701020994 17.3634065801 200% => Paragraph length changes often.
Average paragraph duration: 9.056 22.9064221017 40% => The speaking content is not well organized.
STD paragraph duration: 12.120093399 6.49597621602 187% => OK

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 26.0 31.1548821549 83% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 5.0 4.0588447711 123% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.07596138817 3.18357895611 97% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.61692307692 1.46810986539 110% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 0.870887121674 1.01537252472 86% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 25.0 28.6644219978 87% => OK
Total acoustic silence duration: 5.12 5.28593714927 97% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.2048 0.187982170178 109% => OK
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.158015695423 0.154715141812 102% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 36.31 35.408047138 103% => OK
Average word duration: 0.279307692308 0.306236595465 91% => OK
STD word duration: 0.143651225391 0.198589292138 72% => OK

Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 4.0 6.3164983165 63% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 2.78 5.14435465769 54% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 2.22 2.80480359147 79% => OK

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 45.28 45.0716498316 100% => OK
Compare to expected duration: 1.00622222222 1.00159221848 100% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.552120141343 0.637764685501 87% => OK
Rate of speech: 2.87102473498 2.58495923209 111% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 1.89929328622 1.68816559523 113% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.36849352795 2.15290372801 110% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.376902153846 0.343871460585 110% => OK

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Rates: 90.0 out of 100
Scores by speech e-grader: 27.0 Out of 30
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Note: the speech e-grader does NOT examine the meaning of words and ideas.