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1.1     ! root        1: .\"    @(#)rm0 6.1 (Berkeley) 5/22/86
        !             2: .\"
        !             3: .EH 'USD:32-%''Writing Tools - the STYLE and DICTION Programs'
        !             4: .OH 'Writing Tools - the STYLE and DICTION Programs''USD:32-%'
        !             5: .\".RP
        !             6: .\".TM 79-1271-13 39199 39199-11
        !             7: .TL
        !             8: Writing Tools - The STYLE and DICTION
        !             9: Programs
        !            10: .AU "MH 2C-516" 6067
        !            11: L. L. Cherry
        !            12: .AI
        !            13: .MH
        !            14: .AU
        !            15: W. Vesterman
        !            16: .AI
        !            17: Livingston College
        !            18: Rutgers University
        !            19: .OK
        !            20: \" readability
        !            21: .AB
        !            22: Text processing systems are now in heavy use in many companies
        !            23: to format documents.
        !            24: With many documents stored
        !            25: on line, it has become possible to use computers
        !            26: to study writing style itself and to help writers
        !            27: produce better written and more readable prose.
        !            28: The system of programs described here is an initial step
        !            29: toward such help.
        !            30: It includes programs and a data base designed
        !            31: to produce a stylistic profile of writing at the word and
        !            32: sentence level.
        !            33: The system measures read\%ability, sentence and word length,
        !            34: sentence type, word usage, and sentence openers.
        !            35: It also locates common examples of wordy phrasing and bad diction.
        !            36: The system is useful for evaluating a document's style,
        !            37: locating sentences that may be difficult to read or
        !            38: excessively wordy, and determining
        !            39: a particular writer's style over several documents.
        !            40: .AE
        !            41: .CS 11 4 15 1 2 12

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