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Garrulous

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The ________ assesses the readability of a document by ranking it on a 100-point scale.
 
  A) Plain Language Manifesto
  B) Carnegie Readability Ratio
  C) Flesch Reading Ease score
  D) Simplified Technical English equation
  E) Kincaid Grade Level score

Question 2

Skillful writers use informative headings and subheadings to
 
  A) conceal the basic structure of the document.
  B) guide readers to think a certain way about the topics covered.
  C) add a decorative flair to mundane documents.
  D) take up space so the document doesn't look too short.
  E) simply identify topics covered in the document.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C
Explanation: C) The Flesch Reading Ease score ranks documents on a 100-point scale. The higher the score, the easier the document is to read.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Explanation: B) A heading is a brief title that tells readers about the content of the section that follows. Informative headings guide readers to think in a certain way about the topic.



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