A readability formula

A. provides information about potential student interest in the text.
B. ranks text by numerical values based on syntactic and semantic difficulty.
C. calculates the amount of background knowledge needed for successful interaction with the text.
D. measures the effect of the author's writing style on the reader.


Answer: B

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