10-second review: What are some problems with readability formulas? “Even the best readability formulae are divorced from the influence of reader purpose and experience.”
Source: AV Manzo. “Readability: A Postscript,” 962-965.
Comment: If your purpose can be achieved through skimming, you can spin through the most complex material to find the ideas you need. If you have a great deal of experience with the topic, you will read it much more easily than someone who knows almost nothing about it. RayS.
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