Sentence lengths
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This task is about collecting and interpreting data.
For this task you will need a piece of your own writing with at least 10 sentences in it.
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a) |
Count how many words there are in each of the first 10 sentences of your piece of writing.
Enter your results in this table.
Length of sentences in my writing
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b) |
Altogether, how many words are there in the 10 sentences? __________ |
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The shortest of these sentences is sentence number __________
The longest of these sentences is sentence number __________
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d) |
What is the average length of the 10 sentences? __________ |
e) | What is the range of the 10 sentence lengths? __________ |