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Details on
Main Clauses, Errors, Passives, and Compounds
Click on the Group to see the details for that groyup.
Figures per main clause (MC) are actually per 100 MC.

Group SO PP SO SC SO But CMC /MC Frag /MC CS /MC RO /MC SVAgr /FV PV /FV CSu /FV CVb /FV CCm /FV
Writing by Students in K-12
G3 (SS) - 1.8 4.0 21.8 2.4 2.6 17.8 - 0.8 - 3.4 3.6
G4(1986) 2.7 2.8 2.3 10 5 2 4 - 4 4 4 13
G5 (SS) 3.0 4.0 - 19.1 4.5 0.7 - - 6.1 5.3 2.5 0.9
G6 (SS)                        
G7(1986) 5.2 4.3 2.4 14 3 5 9  - 3 2 5 5
G8 (SS) 8.3 9.4 1.2 26.3 - 2.5 6.5 - - 15.3 5.2 1.3
G9(1986)                        
College Students
Group SO PP SO SC SO But CMC /MC Frag /MC CS /MC RO /MC SVAgr /FV PV /FV CSu /FV CVb /FV CCm /FV
1995-PR                        
1995-P1                        
1995-P4                        
CF(Alum)                        
Adults
Jokes                        
Fables 7.3 10.0 6.6 25 1 1 0 0 6 1 17 2
Novelists 12.0 3.8 3.9 16 7 10 0 0 13 2 7 7