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Abstract: The
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Chall list contains 3,000 simple, familiar words, which 80% of 4th graders can understand. The list is used by the
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Chall Readability Grade Score (RGS) to assess the readability of written materials by rating text on a U.S. grade-school level. It is also used by other readability statistics, like the Bormuth Grade Level formula
PubDate: 2008-03-15 00:00:00
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