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  2. Flesch–Kincaid readability tests - Wikipedia

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    History "The Flesch–Kincaid" (F–K) reading grade level was developed under contract to the U.S. Navy in 1975 by J. Peter Kincaid and his team. Related U.S. Navy research directed by Kincaid delved into high-tech education (for example, the electronic authoring and delivery of technical information), usefulness of the Flesch–Kincaid readability formula, computer aids for editing tests ...

  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 Flesch–Kincaid 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. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Papua New Guinea. v. t. e. In the United States, academic grading commonly takes on the form of five, six or seven letter grades. Traditionally, the grades are A+, A, A−, B+, B, B−, C+, C, C−, D+, D, D− and F, with A+ being the highest and F being lowest. In some cases, grades can also be numerical. Numeric-to-letter-grade conversions ...

  5. Blood Alcohol Level Chart and Easy Guide - Healthline

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    Chart of the symptoms of blood alcohol levels. The symptoms of impairment can start as soon as you have a drink and may become worse the faster you drink. BAC level. Standard effects. 0.02 ...

  6. 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 Flesch–Kincaid 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.

  7. Linsear Write - Wikipedia

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    Linsear Write. Linsear Write is a readability metric for English text, purportedly developed for the United States Air Force to help them calculate the readability of their technical manuals. [1] It is one of many such readability metrics, but is specifically designed to calculate the United States grade level of a text sample based on sentence ...

  8. Stages of Pressure Ulcers: Stages, Treatments, and More

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    Pressure ulcers are also known as bedsores and decubitus ulcers. They range from closed to open wounds and are classified into a series of four stages based on how deep the wound is: Stage 1 ...

  9. Fountas and Pinnell reading levels - Wikipedia

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    Literacy. v. t. e. Fountas & Pinnell reading levels (commonly referred to as "Fountas & Pinnell") are a proprietary system of reading levels developed by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell and published by Heinemann to support their Levelled Literacy Interventions (LLI) series of student readers and teacher resource products. [1]