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Recent Developments in the Use of “Cloze Procedure”
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Applied LinguisticsLanguage TestingLanguage AcquisitionIndividual DifferencesPsycholinguisticsEnglish ProseSurgeryProse ContextCorpus AnalysisLanguage ComprehensionLanguage StudiesRecent DevelopmentsLinguisticsLanguage ProficiencyEnglish WritingForeign Language AcquisitionLaboratory Protocol
A technique first presented as a way of testing the readability of English prose has been found to have many additional uses. It also works in Korean and with spoken materials. Further, it indexes individual differences in comprehension, intelligence and knowledge; and it gauges the “entropy” of prose context.