TPO 38 - Q4Explain how the example of the mite and the hummingbird in the lecture illustrates the concept of phoresy.

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TPO 38 - Q4
Explain how the example of the mite and the hummingbird in the lecture illustrates the concept of phoresy.

Speaking recording
Votes
Average: 8.3 (1 vote)
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Comments

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

Performance on vocabulary words:
No of characters: 765.0 592.248995984 129% => OK
No of words: 214.0 155.574297189 138% => OK
Chars per words: 3.57476635514 3.80514564318 94% => OK
Fourth root words length: 3.82475343497 3.525876923 108% => OK
Word Length SD: 1.63533376844 1.79077849142 91% => OK
Unique words: 125.0 93.7148594378 133% => OK
Unique words percentage: 0.584112149533 0.604071249207 97% => OK
Syllable count: 238.5 185.844578313 128% => OK
Avg_syllables_per_word: 1.1 1.19417670683 92% => OK

Performance on coherence:
Topic speech coherence ratio: 0.0 0.0650381309087 0% => 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: 1.0 4.35341365462 23% => Need more acoustic paragraphs.
Average paragraph length: 214.0 68.503853103 312% => The average paragraph length is high.
STD paragraph length: 0.0 21.3332995233 0% => OK
Average paragraph duration: 60.75 25.9943957902 234% => Need to control the rhythm of the speech
STD paragraph duration: 0.0 7.84667146824 0% => The duration of acoustic paragraphs keeps same.

Acoustic performance on sentences:
How many acoustic sentences: 44.0 42.0642570281 105% => OK
Average acoustic sentence length: 4.86363636364 4.02192344571 121% => OK
STD acoustic sentence length: 3.97486940375 3.1217529195 127% => OK
Average acoustic sentences duration: 1.37954545455 1.45093177766 95% => OK
STD acoustic sentences duration: 1.06933062016 0.99851816184 107% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic silence:(An acoustic silence means a little pause between two or more words)
How many acoustic silence: 43.0 39.0421686747 110% => It means the content is not pronounced smoothly or it is pronounced slowly. It is word by word.
Total acoustic silence duration: 2.44 7.12997991968 34% => OK
Average acoustic silence duration: 0.0567441860465 0.185688545393 31% => Maybe the speech rate is too fast.
STD acoustic silence duration: 0.0470882857221 0.155154303396 30% => OK

Acoustic performance on acoustic words:
Total word duration: 55.57 47.1480722892 118% => OK
Average word duration: 0.259672897196 0.305395592593 85% => OK
STD word duration: 0.126953466764 0.189427763521 67% => OK

Disfluencies: like hesitations, or 'ehn' or taking a long time to pronounce a word:
How many disfluencies: 4.0 7.94979919679 50% => OK
Total_disfluencies_duration: 2.66 6.2937751004 42% => OK
Total acoustic noise duration: 0.15 3.39508032129 4% => Good job. The lower, the better.

Acoustic rates:
Total speech duration: 60.75 59.7592369478 102% => Need to finish the speech on time.
Compare to expected duration: 1.0125 0.995987282463 102% => OK
Rate of silence: 0.707818930041 0.656000678711 108% => OK
Rate of speech: 3.52263374486 2.60215298798 135% => OK
Rate of speech by unique words: 2.05761316872 1.56821927147 131% => OK
Rate of word duration by unique words: 2.24941515206 1.99336655568 113% => OK
Average articulation rates: 0.298220878505 0.317803793328 94% => 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.