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  2. Flesch–Kincaid readability tests - Wikipedia

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    The FleschKincaid readability tests are readability tests designed to indicate how difficult a passage in English is to understand. There are two tests: the Flesch Reading-Ease, and the FleschKincaid Grade Level. Although they use the same core measures (word length and sentence length), they have different weighting factors.

  3. Automated readability index - Wikipedia

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    The automated readability index (ARI) is a readability test for English texts, designed to gauge the understandability of a text. Like the FleschKincaid grade level, Gunning fog index, SMOG index, Fry readability formula, and Coleman–Liau index, it produces an approximate representation of the US grade level needed to comprehend the text.

  4. Coleman–Liau index - Wikipedia

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    The Coleman–Liau index is a readability test designed by Meri Coleman and T. L. Liau to gauge the understandability of a text. Like the FleschKincaid Grade Level, Gunning fog index, SMOG index, and Automated Readability Index, its output approximates the U.S. grade level thought necessary to comprehend the text.

  5. Opinion: Don't ask me to understand ballot language in ... - AOL

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    The Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score equals 0.39 multiplied by (total words divided by total sentences) plus 11.8 multiplied by (total syllables divided by total words) minus 15.59

  6. Donald Trump speaks at a fourth-grade level, the lowest of ...

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    The analysis looked at the first 30,000 words each president spoke in office and ranked each of the presidents' speech -- going back to Herbert Hoover -- using the Flesch-Kincaid grade level scale ...

  7. Readability - Wikipedia

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    Readability is the ease with which a reader can understand a written text.The concept exists in both natural language and programming languages though in different forms. In natural language, the readability of text depends on its content (the complexity of its vocabulary and syntax) and its presentation (such as typographic aspects that affect legibility, like font size, line height ...

  8. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Sunday ...

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    In today's puzzle, there are seven theme words to find (including the spangram). Hint: The first one can be found in the top-half of the board. Here are the first two letters for each word: WA. WA ...

  9. Dale–Chall readability formula - Wikipedia

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    The formula was inspired by Rudolf Flesch's FleschKincaid readability test which used word-length to determine how difficult a word was for readers to understand. [1] Edgar Dale and Jeanne Chall instead used a list of 769 words that 80% of fourth-grade students were familiar with, such as "no", "yes", and other such very basic words to ...