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How to Score Your Text with the Fry Readability Graph Img Fry Graph02

How to Score Your Text with the Fry Readability Graph

Brian Scott March 2, 2025

In the realm of words, not all texts are created equal. Some dance and sing, accessible to all; others...

Learn about the Raygor Readability Graph 01 Raygor Graph 03

Learn about the Raygor Readability Graph

Brian Scott February 25, 2025

The Raygor Graph is a formula/graph developed by Alton L. Raygor in the 1970s to score the readability of...

How to Use the Cloze Test (Cloze Deletion Test) to Score Readability 01 The Cloze Tests

How to Use the Cloze Test (Cloze Deletion Test) to Score Readability

Brian Scott February 15, 2025

Ever come across a paragraph with blanks and thought it was just a simple word game? That’s the Cloze...

The FORCAST Readability Formula for Technical & Advanced Texts 01 Forcast Readability Formula

The FORCAST Readability Formula for Technical & Advanced Texts

Brian Scott February 19, 2025

FORCAST Readability Formula is the only formula not designed for running narrative or connected text. It counts syllables instead...

How to Use the Fry Sight 1000 Words to Develop Emerging Reading Skills 01 Edward Fry Sight Words

How to Use the Fry Sight 1000 Words to Develop Emerging Reading Skills

Brian Scott February 14, 2025

From the simple “the” to more complex prepositions, these words form the backbone of the English language as we...

The Coleman-Liau Index Readability Formula 01 Coleman Liau Index Formula

The Coleman-Liau Index Readability Formula

Brian Scott February 9, 2025

The Coleman–Liau Index is a readability formula to score text difficulty. Linguists Meri Coleman and T. L. Liau created...

The Gunning Fog Index (or FOG) Readability Formula 02 Gunning Fog Index Formula

The Gunning Fog Index (or FOG) Readability Formula

Brian Scott February 8, 2025

The English language dances with elegance and complexity. It invites us all to communicate, understand, and learn. Yet, its...

The SMOG Readability Formula, a Simple Measure of Gobbledygook 01 Smog Readability Formula

The SMOG Readability Formula, a Simple Measure of Gobbledygook

Brian Scott February 7, 2025

The SMOG Index is a popular readability formula to estimate the years of education a person needs to understand...

How to Use the Automated Readability Index (ARI) Formula for Clearer Communication 01 Ari Formula Detailed

How to Use the Automated Readability Index (ARI) Formula for Clearer Communication

Brian Scott January 26, 2025

The Automated Readability Index (ARI) was developed by linguists E. A. Smith and R. J. Senter to improve the...

The Fry Sight Readability Formula to Measure Text Complexity Article Fry Sight Readability

The Fry Sight Readability Formula to Measure Text Complexity

Brian Scott January 25, 2025

The Fry Sight Readability Formula (not to be confused with The Fry Graph) analyzes the frequency of sight words,...

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